117 S3057 IS: Preventing Vigilante Stalking Act of 2021 U.S. Senate 2021-10-25 text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.

II117th CONGRESS1st SessionS. 3057IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATESOctober 25, 2021Ms. Klobuchar (for herself, Ms. Hirono, Mrs. Feinstein, Mrs. Shaheen, Ms. Smith, and Mr. Blumenthal) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on the JudiciaryA BILLTo amend title 18, United States Code, to enhance criminal penalties for health related stalking, and for other purposes.

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Short title

This Act may be cited as the Preventing Vigilante Stalking Act of 2021.

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Obtaining or interfering with the personal healthcare decisions of a woman

(a)

In general

Chapter 110A of title 18, United States Code, is amended by inserting after section 2261B the following:

2261C.

Enhanced penalty for health related stalking

If a person commits an offense under section 2261A with the intent to obtain healthcare information of an individual or to prevent the healthcare decisions of an individual, the person may be imprisoned for up to 3 years, in addition to any term of imprisonment imposed for that offense under section 2261A.

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Clerical amendment

The table of sections for chapter 110A of title 18, United States Code, is amended by inserting after the item relating to section 2261B the following:2261C. Enhanced penalty for health related stalking..