[Congressional Bills 117th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H. Res. 1502 Introduced in House (IH)]
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117th CONGRESS
2d Session
H. RES. 1502
Of inquiry requesting the President and directing the Attorney General
to transmit, respectively, certain documents to the House of
Representatives relating to violent extremism against pregnancy
centers.
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IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
December 1, 2022
Mr. Clyde submitted the following resolution; which was referred to the
Committee on the Judiciary
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RESOLUTION
Of inquiry requesting the President and directing the Attorney General
to transmit, respectively, certain documents to the House of
Representatives relating to violent extremism against pregnancy
centers.
Resolved, That the President is requested, and the Attorney General
is directed, to transmit, respectively, to the House of
Representatives, not later than 14 days after the date of the adoption
of this resolution, copies of all documents, memoranda, advisory legal
opinions, notes from meetings, audio recordings, records (including
telephone and electronic mail records), correspondence, and other
communications, or any portion of any such communications, to the
extent that any such one or more items are within the possession of the
President or the Attorney General, respectively, and refer to an attack
against a crisis pregnancy center or religious organization following
the leak of the Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health Organization draft
opinion or following the Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health Organization
ruling, including, but not limited to, the following:
(1) The May 3, 2022, attack on Trotter House in Austin,
Texas, which was vandalized and perpetrators graffitied
derogatory comments as well as digging up memorial bricks and
throwing them into the grass.
(2) The May 4, 2022, attack on CareNet in Frederick,
Maryland, which was also vandalized with pro-abortion graffiti.
(3) The May 5, 2022, attack on the Southeast Portland
Pregnancy Resource Center in Portland, Oregon, which had its
windows broken and the building was spray painted.
(4) The attack on First Step Pregnancy Resource Center in
Bangor, Maine, which reported that its sign and sign holder
were ripped off.
(5) The May 7, 2022, attacks on both First Care Women's
Health in Manassas, Virginia, and Loreto House in Denton,
Texas, which were vandalized with pro-abortion graffiti.
(6) The Mother's Day, May 8, 2022, attack on the Office of
Wisconsin Family Action, which was set on fire, and after which
a ``Communique'' that was posted online and signed ``Jane's
Revenge'' stated, ``This was only a warning . . . Wisconsin is
the first flashpoint, but we are all over the US, and we will
issue no further warnings.''.
(7) The May 7-8, 2022, attack on Woman to Woman Pregnancy
Resource Center in Denton, Texas, which was vandalized.
(8) The May 15, 2022, attack on BirthRight of Frederick in
Frederick, Maryland, which was vandalized with pro-abortion
graffiti.
(9) The May 11, 2022, attack on Family Life Services in
Ypsilanti, Michigan, which was vandalized with pro-abortion
graffiti.
(10) The May 13, 2022, attack on Alpha Pregnancy Center in
Reisterstown, Maryland, which was vandalized with spray paint
of pro-abortion messages that were signed ``Jane's Revenge''.
(11) The May 15, 2022, attack on His Nesting Place Home for
Mothers & Children in Long Beach, California.
(12) The May 25, 2022, attack on Next Step Pregnancy
Services in Lynnwood, Washington, which was vandalized with
graffiti reading ``if abortion isn't safe, then you aren't
either'' and signed ``Jane's Revenge''.
(13) The May 18, 2022, attack on employees' cars and the
sign at Women's Hope Medical Clinic in Auburn, Alabama, which
were keyed.
(14) The May 27, 2022, attack on Dove Medical Clinic in
Eugene, Oregon, which was vandalized with pro-abortion
graffiti.
(15) The attack, between May 28, 2022, and May 30, 2022, on
South Broward Pregnancy Center in Hollywood, Florida, which was
vandalized with pro-abortion graffiti stating ``if abortions
aren't safe, then you aren't either'' and signed ``Jane's
Revenge''.
(16) The June 2, 2022, attack on the Community Pregnancy
Center in Anchorage, Alaska, which was spray painted with pro-
abortion graffiti, had its front door broken, and had nails
placed upright in the parking lot.
(17) The June 2, 2022, attack on Agape Pregnancy Center in
Des Moines, Iowa, which was spray painted with vulgar pro-
abortion messages like ``god loves abortion'' and had its
windows broken.
(18) The June 3, 2022, attack on the Capitol Hill Pregnancy
Center in Washington, DC, which was spray painted with pro-
abortion graffiti referencing Jane's Revenge.
(19) The weekend of June 4-5, 2022, attack on CareNet
Pregnancy & Family Services of Puget Sound in Federal Way,
Washington, which was plastered with pro-abortion posters on
the door, and had its sign shredded.
(20) The June 6, 2022, attack on the Mountain Area
Pregnancy Services in Asheville, North Carolina, which had its
windows smashed and the sidewalk was spray painted with ``if
abortions aren't safe, then neither are you''.
(21) The June 7, 2022, attack on CompassCare Pregnancy
Services in Buffalo, New York, which was firebombed and
graffitied.
(22) The June 8, 2022, or June 9, 2022, attack on Options
360 in Vancouver, Washington, which was vandalized with red
paint and graffiti saying ``Jane was here.''.
(23) The June 10, 2022, fire set at Gresham Pregnancy
Resource Center in Gresham, Oregon, which was labeled by police
as ``suspicious''.
(24) The June 11, 2022, attack on HOPE Pregnancy Center in
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, which had its windows smashed and
graffiti was spray painted on the building.
(25) The June 19, 2022, attacks on the Lennon Center in
Dearborn Heights, Michigan, which was vandalized, leaving
windows smashed and 3 glass doors shattered, and on the
Pregnancy Counseling Center of Redford Township, Michigan,
which was graffitied.
(26) The June 24, 2022, attack on Pregnancy Resource Center
of Salt Lake City in Salt Lake City, Utah, which was
vandalized.
(27) The June 25, 2022, attack on Life Choices in Longmont,
Colorado, which was vandalized with spray paint of pro-abortion
propaganda.
(28) The June 25, 2022, attack on Blue Ridge Pregnancy
Center in Lynchburg, Virginia, which was vandalized with pro-
abortion spray paint which said ``if abortion aint safe, you
aint safe'', among other pro-abortion propaganda.
(29) The June 25, 2022, attack on Tree of Life Pregnancy
Support Center in Paso Robles, California, which had its
windows broken and was vandalized with spray-painted symbols.
(30) The June 25, 2022, attack on Options Health in
Concord, California, and Informed Choices in Iowa City, Iowa,
which were vandalized.
(31) The attack, between June 25 and June 26, 2022, on
Heart to Heart Pregnancy Center in Cortez, Colorado, which was
vandalized.
(32) The attack, between June 25 and June 26, 2022, on
LifeChoice Pregnancy Center in Winter Haven, Florida, which was
spray painted with pro-abortion graffiti saying ``Your time is
up'', ``We're coming for U'' and ``Jane's Revenge''.
(33) The June 29, 2022, attack on Hope Clinic for Women in
Nashville, Tennessee, which had its window smashed, and inside
of which police found a Molotov cocktail-style device.
(34) The attack, between June 27-28, 2022, on A Woman's
Friend Pregnancy Resource Clinic in Yuba City, California,
during which three rocks were used to break the window.
(35) The June 30, 2022, attack on Pathways Pregnancy Center
in Littleton, New Hampshire, which was vandalized with pro-
abortion propaganda.
(36) The July 3, 2022, attack on Pregnancy Help Medical
Clinic in Hialeah, Florida, which was vandalized with pro-
abortion graffiti and appeared to connect itself with Jane's
Revenge.
(37) The July 4, 2022, attack on Birthright in St. Paul,
Minnesota, which had two windows broken and pro-abortion
messages graffitied on the building.
(38) The attack on July 4, 2022, attack on Care Net of
Puget Sound Pregnancy Clinic, which had a rock thrown through
the window and an American flag burned on the property.
(39) The July 5, 2022, attack on the Arches New Hope
Pregnancy Center in Moab, Utah, which was splattered with paint
on the sign, exterior walls, and windows of the center.
(40) The July 6, 2022, attack on the Pro-Life Union of
Greater Philadelphia, which had its front window smashed and
wall vandalized.
(41) The July 7, 2022, attack on Problem Pregnancy Resource
Center and Clearway Clinic in Worchester, Massachusetts, which
was vandalized.
(42) The July 12, 2022, attack on Woman's New Life Clinic
in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, which was vandalized.
(43) The attack on the Alternatives Pregnancy Center in
Sacramento, California, about which the executive director
testified before the Senate Committee on the Judiciary, on July
12, 2022, that ``we had to call police when a man approached
our care center with threats and a machete.''.
(44) The July 26, 2022, reported attack on Northfield
Women's Clinic, which had its front window broken and had been
vandalized with spray paint.
(45) The August 1, 2022, attack on Abria Pregnancy
Resources in St. Paul, Minnesota, the director of which
reported discovering that the center's glass doors had been
shattered and that it had been vandalized with red graffiti
reading, ``If abortions aren't safe, neither are you.''.
(46) The August 9, 2022, attack on Compassion & Hope
Pregnancy Center in Pocatello, Idaho, which was vandalized with
graffiti messages including ``forced birth center'', ``God is a
woman'', and ``beware''.
(47) The August 18, 2022, attack on Bethlehem House of
Western Massachusetts in Easthampton, Massachusetts, which was
vandalized with graffiti reading, ``If abortions aren't safe,
neither are you'', and with ``Janes Revenge'' painted on
benches outside of the facility.
(48) The August 22, 2022, attack on Alpha Pregnancy Center
in Schenectady, New York, which was vandalized with graffiti
reading, ``Fake Clinic'', ``Stop Forced Birth'', and ``Jane's
Revenge''.
(49) The September 16, 2022, attack on Mother & Unborn Baby
Care in Southfield, Michigan, which was vandalized with
graffiti reading, ``If abortions aren't safe, neither are you.
Jane.''.
(50) The October 13, 2022, attack on HeartReach Pregnancy
Care Center in Wasilla, Alaska, which was vandalized.
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