May 15, 2026
Mr. McGuire (for himself, Mr. Hunt, and Mr. Van Epps) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary
To amend title 18, United States, to include property damage in acts that constitute domestic terrorism, and for other purposes.
Section 1. Short title
This Act may be cited as the Federal Accountability for Felony Obstruction Act
or the FAFO Act
.
Sec. 2. Inclusion of property damage in definition of domestic terrorism
Section 2331(5)(A) of title 18, United States Code, is amended to read as follows:
(A)
involve acts that—
(i)
are a violation of the criminal laws of the United States or of any State, and that are dangerous to human life or are likely to cause significant damage to property; and
(ii)
that obstruct or impede—
(I)
a law enforcement officer or a first responder in carrying out their duties; or
(II)
a person seeking medical attention;