HR 5473 · 99th Congress · Crime and Law Enforcement

A bill to amend chapter 13 of title 18, United States Code, to impose a criminal penalty for damage to a licensed medical facility and for injury to a person seeking to obtain lawful medical treatment.

Introduced 1986-08-15· Sponsored by Rep. Schroeder, Patricia [D-CO-1]· House

Bill Progress

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Introduced
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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to Subcommittee on Criminal Justice.(1986-09-24)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Amends the Federal criminal code to provide for the imposition of criminal penalties for: (1) damaging a licensed medical facility because of the nature of the services provided; or (2) obstructing any person seeking lawful medical treatment or advice.…

Summarized by Claude AI · Non-partisan · For informational purposes only

Cosponsors (3)

3 Democrats
Rep. Edwards, Don [D-CA-10]CA
Rep. Glickman, Dan [D-KS-4]KS
Rep. Frank, Barney [D-MA-4]MA