Ending Archaic Federal Crimes: Repealing Unnecessary Criminal Statutes.
This bill removes several outdated and unnecessary provisions from federal law that currently impose criminal penalties for minor, everyday actions. Citizens will no longer face criminal liability for acts such as writing a check for less than a dollar or improperly packaging colored margarine. The goal is to simplify the law and eliminate absurd legal risks that are no longer relevant in modern society.
Key points
Eliminates penalties for minor financial infractions, such as writing a check for less than $1.
Removes criminal statutes related to the packaging and sale of colored margarine.
Ends penalties for placing unposted mail in a mailbox or removing stamps from mail matter.
Repeals prohibitions on wearing a letter carrier's uniform and sledding on the Capitol grounds.
Status:
Expired
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