S. 4538 · 117th Congress
Pregnancy Resource Center Defense Act
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Josh Hawley
- Introduced
- 2022-07-14
- Latest action
- 2022-07-14 · Introduced in Senate
Summary
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.