Our Lawn Act
Summary
Our Lawn Act This bill prohibits certain political events from being held on federal property. Specifically, the bill explicitly prohibits conventions of national political parties and fundraising events for congressional, presidential, and vice-presidential candidates from being held on or in any federal property, including the White House and surrounding grounds. Violations are subject to civil penalties, imprisonment, or both.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Dec 2021
Committee Review
Floor Vote
President
Introduced Dec 1, 2021
Last action Dec 1, 2021
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
2
Key actions
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Committee
1
Dec 1, 2021
Committee
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.
lower
Dec 1, 2021
Introduced
Introduced in House
lower
1 primary · 3 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Dean Phillips
DDemocratic
Co
Eleanor Holmes Norton
DDemocratic
Co
Jim Cooper
DDemocratic
Co
Suzanne Bonamici
DDemocratic
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