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Restoring the First Amendment and Right to Peaceful Civil Disobedience Act of 2025

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Sponsor:
(R-UT)
Introduced:
Jan 23, 2025
Policy Area:
Crime and Law Enforcement

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2
Actions
3
Cosponsors
1
Summaries
11
Subjects
1
Text Versions
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Jan 23, 2025
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

Summaries (1)

Introduced in Senate - Jan 23, 2025 00
<p><strong>Restoring the First Amendment and Right to Peaceful Civil Disobedience Act of 2025</strong></p><p>This bill repeals provisions of federal criminal law that prohibit conduct intended to injure, intimidate, or interfere with persons who are seeking to (1)&nbsp;obtain or provide reproductive health services, or (2) exercise their right of religious freedom at a place of religious worship.</p>

Actions (2)

Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Type: IntroReferral | Source: Senate
Jan 23, 2025
Introduced in Senate
Type: IntroReferral | Source: Library of Congress | Code: 10000
Jan 23, 2025

Subjects (11)

Assault and harassment offenses Civil actions and liability Crime and Law Enforcement (Policy Area) Crimes against property Criminal investigation, prosecution, interrogation Criminal procedure and sentencing Family planning and birth control Health facilities and institutions Religion Sex and reproductive health Women's health

Cosponsors (3)

(R-NC)
Feb 6, 2025
(R-MO)
Jan 23, 2025
(R-MS)
Jan 23, 2025

Text Versions (1)

Introduced in Senate

Jan 23, 2025

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Length: 1,607 characters Version: Introduced in Senate Version Date: Jan 23, 2025 Last Updated: Nov 12, 2025 6:21 AM
[Congressional Bills 119th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. 223 Introduced in Senate

(IS) ]

<DOC>

119th CONGRESS
1st Session
S. 223

To amend title 18, United States Code, to repeal prohibitions relating
to freedom of access to clinic entrances, and for other purposes.

_______________________________________________________________________

IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

January 23, 2025

Mr. Lee (for himself, Mr. Wicker, and Mr. Hawley) introduced the
following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on
the Judiciary

_______________________________________________________________________

A BILL

To amend title 18, United States Code, to repeal prohibitions relating
to freedom of access to clinic entrances, and for other purposes.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the
United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1.

This Act may be cited as the ``Restoring the First Amendment and
Right to Peaceful Civil Disobedience Act of 2025''.
SEC. 2.
ENTRANCES.

(a) In General.--
Section 248 of title 18, United States Code, is repealed.
repealed.

(b) Clerical Amendment.--The table of sections for chapter 13 of
title 18, United States Code, is amended by striking the item relating
to
section 248.
(c) Applicability.--The repeal made in subsection

(a) shall apply
to any prosecution of an offense that is pending on, or commenced on or
after, the date of enactment of this Act.
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