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H.R. 9575

U.S. House•In House Committee

Summary

H.R. 9575, the Hold Vandals Accountable Act of 2026, was introduced in the House on Jul 2, 2026 by Rep. Patrick Fallon (R). It was referred to Judiciary, and last saw action on Jul 2, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

Record

Text

H.R. 9575 has no co-sponsors and has not gone to a roll call.

hb9575/introduced-in-house.txt
119 HR 9575 IH: Hold Vandals Accountable Act of 2026
 U.S. House of Representatives
 2026-07-02
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 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.
 I  119th CONGRESS  2d Session  H. R. 9575  IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES   July 2, 2026   Mr. Fallon  introduced the following bill; which was referred to the  Committee on the Judiciary    A BILL
To amend title 18, United States Code, to decrease the sum of damage or attempted damage to property of the United States, and for other purposes.
1.
Short title
This Act may be cited as the   Hold Vandals Accountable Act of 2026  .
2.
Government property or contracts
Section 1361 of title 18, United States Code, is amended by striking  $1,000  and inserting  $500  each place such term appears.

Tracker

The tracker indicates the progress of this legislation as it moves through the legislative process.

  1. Introduced2026-07-02
  2. Passed House
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Conference
  5. To President
  6. Became Law

To amend title 18, United States Code, to decrease the sum of damage or attempted damage to property of the United States, and for other purposes.

Sponsors

Rep. Patrick Fallon (R) sponsors H.R. 9575 alone.

Committees

H.R. 9575 went before 1 committee: Judiciary.

Judiciary
Judiciary
Referred To · Jul 2, 2026 · 2,181 Bills

Actions

H.R. 9575 has taken 2 actions since Jul 2, 2026.

ChamberAction
Jul 2, 2026
House
Introduced in House
Jul 2, 2026
House
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.Judiciary Committee

Votes

H.R. 9575 has not gone to a roll call.

Titles

H.R. 9575 goes by 3 titles, 1 of them short titles.

  • Hold Vandals Accountable Act of 2026 — Display Title
  • Hold Vandals Accountable Act of 2026 — Short Title(s) as Introduced
  • To amend title 18, United States Code, to decrease the sum of damage or attempted damage to property of the United States, and for other purposes. — Official Title as Introduced

Classification

The Congressional Research Service files H.R. 9575 under Crime and Law Enforcement, one of its 31 policy areas.

CRS Subjects

CRS assigns every bill one policy area from its 31; H.R. 9575’s is Crime and Law Enforcement.

hr9575/policy-areas.txt
Crime and Law EnforcementAgriculture and FoodAnimalsArmed Forces and National SecurityArts, Culture, ReligionCivil Rights and Liberties, Minority IssuesCommerceCongressEconomics and Public FinanceEducationEmergency ManagementEnergyEnvironmental ProtectionFamiliesFinance and Financial SectorForeign Trade and International FinanceGovernment Operations and PoliticsHealthHousing and Community DevelopmentImmigrationInternational AffairsLabor and EmploymentLawNative AmericansPublic Lands and Natural ResourcesScience, Technology, CommunicationsSocial WelfareSports and RecreationTaxationTransportation and Public WorksWater Resources Development

Constitutional authority

The clause the sponsor cites as Congress’s power to enact H.R. 9575, as entered in the Congressional Record.

[Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 110 (Thursday, July 2, 2026)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. FALLON:H.R. 9575.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article I, Section 8[Page H4370]

Source: congress.gov · legiscan.com