Safe and Open Streets Act

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] [Congressional Bills 118th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [S. 3492 Introduced in Senate (IS)] <DOC> 118th CONGRESS 1st Session S. 3492 To amend title 18, United States Code, to establish a criminal penalty for interfering with commerce by blocking public roads. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES December 13, 2023 Mr. Tillis (for himself and Mrs. Blackburn) 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 establish a criminal penalty for interfering with commerce by blocking public roads. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the ``Safe and Open Streets Act''. SEC. 2. CRIME OF INTERFERENCE WITH COMMERCE BY BLOCKING PUBLIC ROADS. (a) In General.--Section 1951 of title 18, United States Code, is amended-- (1) by redesignating subsections (b) and (c) as subsections (c) and (d), respectively; and (…