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Bills/119th Congress · House

H.R. 2724

Introduced

Protecting Our Supreme Court Justices Act of 2025

Sponsor
RDavid Kustoff· Tennessee
Introduced
April 8, 2025
Policy area
Law
Latest action
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.April 8, 2025
[Congressional Bills 119th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 2724 Introduced in House (IH)]

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119th CONGRESS
1st Session
H. R. 2724

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.

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IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

April 8, 2025

Mr. Kustoff (for himself, Mr. Gill of Texas, and Mr. McCaul) introduced 
the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on the 
Judiciary

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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.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

This Act may be cited as the ``Protecting Our Supreme Court 
Justices Act of 2025''.

SEC. 2. OBSTRUCTION OF JUSTICE BY PICKETING OR PARADING.

Section 1507 of title 18, United States Code, is amended, in the 
first undesignated paragraph, by striking ``one year'' and inserting 
``5 years''.
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