S 4825
Safe Passage on Interstates Act
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Bill overview
This bill creates new federal crimes for intentionally blocking or interfering with the use of interstate highways. It defines ‘interstate highway’ and outlines specific actions, such as deliberately delaying traffic or obstructing vehicles, that would constitute a violation. Individuals found guilty of obstructing an interstate highway could face fines, imprisonment, or both. The bill also increases penalties for obstructing emergency vehicles and causing death as a result of such obstruction.
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Marco Rubio
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