Search Results: keywords:"blocking public roads"

  • H. R. 6926 — To amend title 18, United States Code, to establish a criminal penalty for interfering with commerce by blocking public roads.
    Status:Introduced in House
    Words:501

    H.R. 6926 aims to amend United States law to make it a crime to block public roads and interfere with commerce. The bill proposes penalties of up to five years in prison, a fine, or both, for those found guilty of this offense. It also updates existing legal terminology by...

    Simple Explanation

    The bill H.R. 6926 is about making it against the law for someone to block roads and stop businesses from working properly. If someone breaks this rule, they might have to pay money, go to jail for up to five years, or both.

  • S. 3492 — To amend title 18, United States Code, to establish a criminal penalty for interfering with commerce by blocking public roads.
    Status:Introduced in Senate
    Words:500

    The bill S. 3492, titled the "Safe and Open Streets Act," proposes an amendment to title 18 of the United States Code. It aims to make it illegal to intentionally obstruct, delay, or affect commerce by blocking public roads or highways. Those found guilty of this offense...

    Simple Explanation

    The bill wants to make a new rule that makes it bad to block roads and stop people or things from moving around; this means if someone blocks a street on purpose, they could get in trouble, like having to pay money or go to jail for up to five years.