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New Penalties for Blocking Public Roads and Obstructing Commerce

This bill introduces new penalties for intentionally blocking public roads, which can hinder commerce and the movement of goods. Citizens who block roads could face fines, up to 5 years in prison, or both. The aim is to ensure the free flow of traffic and goods.
Key points
Establishes a new crime: intentionally blocking public roads that obstructs commerce.
Imposes penalties of fines, up to 5 years in prison, or both for such actions.
Aims to ensure smooth traffic flow and goods delivery, impacting daily commutes and product availability.
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Additional Information
Print number: 118_HR_6926
Sponsor: Rep. Rouzer, David [R-NC-7]
Process start date: 2024-01-09