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Protecting Our Supreme Court Justices Act of 2025
A bill to amend section 1507 of title 18, United States Code, to establish appropriate penalties for obstruction of justice by picketing or parading in or near court buildings or residences of judges, jurors, witnesses, or other court officers.
- Introduced
- Committee
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To President
- Became law
Summary
Protecting Our Supreme Court Justices Act of 2025
This bill increases the statutory maximum prison term—from one year to five years—for picketing or parading in or near a building or residence used by a judge, juror, witness, or court officer with the intent of interfering with, obstructing, or impeding the administration of justice, or with the intent of influencing a judge, juror, witness, or court officer, in the discharge of his or her duty.
Summary by the Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress.
Actions
- Feb 4, 2025 Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
- Feb 4, 2025 Introduced in Senate
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