I 119THCONGRESS 1 STSESSION H. R. 2724 To amend section 1507 of title 18, United States Code, to establish appro- priate penalties for obstruction of justice by picketing or parading in or near court buildings or residences of judges, jurors, witnesses, or other court officers. IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES APRIL8, 2025 Mr. K USTOFF(for himself, Mr. GILLof Texas, and Mr. MCCAUL) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary A BILL To amend section 1507 of title 18, United States Code, to establish appropriate penalties for obstruction of jus- tice 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 Representa-1 tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 2 SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. 3 This Act may be cited as the ‘‘Protecting Our Su-4 preme Court Justices Act of 2025’’. 5 VerDate Sep 11 2014 22:22 Apr 15, 2025 Jkt 059200 PO 00000 Frm 00001 Fmt 6652 Sfmt 6201 E:\BILLS\H2724.IH H2724 ssavage on LAPJG3WLY3PROD with BILLS 2 •HR 2724 IH SEC. 2. OBSTRUCTION OF JUSTICE BY PICKETING OR PA-1 RADING. 2 Section 1507 of title 18, United States Code, is 3 amended, in the first undesignated paragraph, by striking 4 ‘‘one year’’ and inserting ‘‘5 years’’. 5 Æ VerDate Sep 11 2014 22:22 Apr 15, 2025 Jkt 059200 PO 00000 Frm 00002 Fmt 6652 Sfmt 6301 E:\BILLS\H2724.IH H2724 ssavage on LAPJG3WLY3PROD with BILLS