119th Congress · SENATE BILLBILL

S. 399Protecting 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.

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Introduced Feb 4, 2025
Last action Feb 4, 2025
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SummaryCRS Summary

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. 

Provisions · 2 sectionsIntroduced in Senate
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Feb 4, 2025
Introduced in Senate
Feb 4, 2025
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.