Expands domestic terrorism definition to include property damage and obstructing help
This bill would change the definition of domestic terrorism under federal law. It would include criminal acts that cause significant property damage or block law enforcement, first responders, or people trying to get medical care. This means individuals who commit such actions could face domestic terrorism charges.
Currently, the exact definition of domestic terrorism in federal law is not fully detailed in this bill. If this bill becomes law, the definition would expand to include criminal acts that cause significant property damage. It would also cover criminal acts that obstruct law enforcement, first responders, or people trying to get medical help.
HR 8843 · 119th Congress · May 15, 2026 · AI Summary by gemini-2.5-flash · 8/10
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