H.R. 8239: SACRED Act

H.R. 8239 is a federal bill in the 119th Congress. Today, federal law does not have a specific statute dedicated exclusively to protecting access to houses of religious worship from targeted harassment or obstruction, leaving such incidents largely to general local disturbing-the-peace or trespassing laws.… See its sponsors, how members voted, and a plain-English breakdown on PolityLens.