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HR 6173119th CongressIn Committee

Public Transit Crime Prevention Act

Introduced: Nov 20, 2025
Sponsor: Rep. Burchett, Tim [R-TN-2] (R-Tennessee)
Standard Summary
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Amends federal law to criminalize vandalism and graffiti against mass transit systems and assaults on transit workers and passengers.

Key Points

  • 1Prohibits defacing transit vehicles and facilities
  • 2Criminalizes possession of graffiti tools with intent
  • 3Enhances penalties for assaults on transit workers
  • 4Requires restitution for property damage
  • 5Applies to interstate commerce and federally funded systems

Impact Areas

Public transportationTransit workersPassenger safetyCriminal lawInfrastructure protection
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