UPDATE: Below you can read ACSOL’s letter to Nancy Mace
WASHINGTON D.C (WCIV) — Rep. Nancy Mace introduced legislation Thursday that would allow the federal government to impose the death penalty on people convicted of raping or sexually assaulting children.
The bill, titled the Death Penalty for Child Rapists Act, is intended to expand capital punishment eligibility to several federal child sex crime statutes and to the rape of a child under the Uniform Code of Military Justice, according to the press release.
“We have zero mercy for child rapists,” Mace said in a statement. “Those who prey on our most vulnerable deserve the harshest consequence we can deliver. No predator should be allowed to walk away from the most unthinkable crimes against children.”
The proposal would amend Title 18 of the U.S. Code to authorize capital punishment for …
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Download ACSOL’s letter to Nancy Mace:
HR 7702 - Oppose - Nancy Mace03022026

Sigh…needs the political credibility for the votes…
Some helpful perspective for PFRs, et al on the person in question of this bill and others of late. She (Ms. Mace) is going scorched earth like Sherman on the way to the sea.
‘I Don’t Know That I’ll Ever Be OK With Myself’ (Politico 27 Feb 2026)
If Mace cared so much about child sex trafficking and victims how come she and other Republicans didn’t show up for Les Wexner’s Deposition?
Told you…scorched earth is her policy:
House bats down Mace effort to reveal sexual misconduct allegations against members of Congress (The Hill 4 Mar 2026)
I hope the people of SC and her district see that Nancy Mace is too emotionally compromised to lead… anything, to be honest.
She is a modern Ahab dead set on destroying herself while seeking the destruction of her perceived enemies. She needs therapy, not a bigger platform.