Washington, April 24 -- Congressman Tom Suozzi issued the following press release:
Today, Congressman Tom Suozzi (D-Long Island, Queens) unveiled his bipartisan buffer zones bill, the Safeguarding Access to Congregations and Religious Establishments from Disruption (SACRED) Act. The bill, co-led by Congressman Max Miller (R-OH), would make it a federal crime to intentionally intimidate, obstruct, or harass people exercising their right to religious worship within 100 feet of a place of worship, whether by threatening them, blocking their path, or approaching them within 8 feet for the purpose of harassment or intimidation.
The Sacred Act is endorsed by:
* Anti-Defamation League (ADL)
* American Jewish Committee (AJC)
* Union of Ortho...