S 5084
117th Congress
Senate
Crime and Law Enforcement
Arrest Murderers not Ministers Act
Introduced: November 14, 2022
Introduced by:
Hagerty, Bill
Republican
· Tennessee
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Everywhere this bill has been
2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Nov 14, 2022
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Nov 14, 2022
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
Arrest Murderers not Ministers Act
This bill specifies that in order for the federal government to prosecute individuals for violations of the Freedom of Access to Clinic Entrances Act (which prohibits forceful or threats of forceful interference with an individual's access to reproductive health services or exercise of religious freedom), the violation must involve intentional physical injuries or damage. Any funds that would have been used for prosecutions that are prohibited under the bill must be used to prosecute individuals who commit violent crimes or other specified offenses.
What's happening now
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Committees of jurisdiction
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