3.0.0 8531 2022-12-29T18:18:43Z 2022-12-29T18:18:43Z House HR 2022-07-27 117 [Congressional Record Volume 168, Number 125 (Wednesday, July 27, 2022)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. JOHNSON of Georgia:H.R. 8531.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:This bill is enacted pursuant to Article I, section 8,clause 18.[Page H7255]]]> hsju00 Judiciary Committee House Standing hsju08 Crime and Federal Government Surveillance Subcommittee Referred to 2022-11-01T15:32:57Z Referred to 2022-07-27T14:02:30Z 2022-11-01 hsju08 Crime and Federal Government Surveillance Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security. Committee 2022-07-27 Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsju00 Judiciary Committee 2022-07-27 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2022-07-27 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress J000288 Rep. Johnson, Henry C. "Hank," Jr. [D-GA-4] Henry Johnson D GA C. "Hank" 4 N B001223 Rep. Bowman, Jamaal [D-NY-16] Jamaal Bowman D NY 16 2022-07-27 True M000087 Rep. Maloney, Carolyn B. [D-NY-12] CAROLYN MALONEY D NY B. 12 2022-08-05 False J000298 Rep. Jayapal, Pramila [D-WA-7] Pramila Jayapal D WA 7 2022-08-26 False T000193 Rep. Thompson, Bennie G. [D-MS-2] BENNIE THOMPSON D MS 2 2022-09-13 False B001224 Rep. Bush, Cori [D-MO-1] Cori Bush D MO 1 2022-09-13 False W000788 Rep. Williams, Nikema [D-GA-5] Nikema Williams D GA 5 2022-10-07 False J000032 Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18] SHEILA JACKSON LEE D TX 18 2022-10-07 False P000604 Rep. Payne, Donald M., Jr. [D-NJ-10] Donald Payne D NJ M. 10 2022-10-14 False J000294 Rep. Jeffries, Hakeem S. [D-NY-8] Hakeem Jeffries D NY S. 8 2022-11-03 False L000397 Rep. Lofgren, Zoe [D-CA-19] ZOE LOFGREN D CA 19 2022-12-13 False Law Law 00 2022-07-27 Introduced in House 2022-10-17T13:43:13Z Restoring Artistic Protection Act of 2022

This bill limits the admissibility of evidence of a defendant's creative or artistic expression against the defendant in a federal criminal case. The term creative or artistic expression means the expression or application of creativity or imagination in the production or arrangement of forms, sounds, words, movements, or symbols, including music, dance, performance art, visual art, poetry, literature, film, and other such objects or media.

]]> Restoring Artistic Protection Act of 2022 Display Title Restoring Artistic Protection Act of 2022 Short Title(s) as Introduced Restoring Artistic Protection Act of 2022 Introduced in House IH Official Title as Introduced To amend the Federal Rules of Evidence to limit the admissibility of evidence of a defendant's creative or artistic expression against such defendant in a criminal proceeding, and for other purposes. Introduced in House IH Introduced in House 2022-07-27T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-117hr8531ih/xml/BILLS-117hr8531ih.xml 2022-11-01 Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.