Crime and Federal Government Surveillance Subcommittee, Judiciary Committee, Constitution and Limited Government Subcommittee
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Pregnancy Resource Center Defense Act This bill increases criminal penalties (and authorizes additional civil remedies) for intentionally damaging or destroying the property of a facility that exclusively provides abortion-alternative services or that is a place of religious worship. It also establishes a mandatory minimum sentence for certain conduct involving fire or explosives used against such a facility or place of religious worship.
AbortionCivil actions and liabilityCrimes against propertyCriminal procedure and sentencingFamily planning and birth controlFiresReligionU.S. Sentencing Commission
Pregnancy Resource Center Defense Act
USA117th CongressHR-8584| House
| Updated: 11/1/2022
Pregnancy Resource Center Defense Act This bill increases criminal penalties (and authorizes additional civil remedies) for intentionally damaging or destroying the property of a facility that exclusively provides abortion-alternative services or that is a place of religious worship. It also establishes a mandatory minimum sentence for certain conduct involving fire or explosives used against such a facility or place of religious worship.
AbortionCivil actions and liabilityCrimes against propertyCriminal procedure and sentencingFamily planning and birth controlFiresReligionU.S. Sentencing Commission