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MS SR27

Resolution

Status

Failed

4/15/2026

Primary Sponsor

Kathy Chism

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Origin

Senate

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Urges Congress to pass H.R. 589 and S. 223, which would repeal the Freedom of Access to Clinic Entrances (FACE) Act of 1994

  • Commends President Trump for issuing pardons on January 23, 2025, to 23 pro-life activists convicted under the FACE Act

  • Calls on Mississippi's congressional delegation, including Senators Hyde-Smith and Wicker and Representatives Kelly, Thompson, Guest, and Ezell, to cosponsor the repeal legislation

  • Argues the FACE Act has been "weaponized" against pro-life protesters while attacks on pregnancy resource centers and churches have gone largely unprosecuted, citing 95 pregnancy centers and 38 churches attacked since the Dobbs decision leak

  • Notes FACE Act penalties include up to 12 months jail and $15,000 fine for first offenses, with conspiracy charges potentially adding 10-year sentences

Legislative Description

Urge Congress to enact the Freedom of Access to Clinic Entrances Act (FACE).

Last Action

Died In Committee

4/15/2026

Committee Referrals

Rules1/29/2026

Full Bill Text

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