S. 2650In Committee

DOCTORS Act

What this bill does

Authorize use of deadly force by certain healthcare workers to defend against imminent threats in healthcare facilities

Key points
  • Authorize defensive deadly force

Where it stands

Status
In Committee
Latest action
2025-08-01Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

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