Us Congress 2025-2026 Regular Session

Us Congress Senate Bill SB399 Latest Draft

Bill / Introduced Version Filed 03/05/2025

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119THCONGRESS 
1
STSESSION S. 399 
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 SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES 
FEBRUARY4, 2025 
Mrs. B
LACKBURN(for herself, Mr. CRUZ, Mr. LEE, Mrs. HYDE-SMITH, and 
Mr. C
OTTON) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and re-
ferred 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
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•S 399 IS
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
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