February 4, 2025
Mrs. Blackburn (for herself, Mr. Cruz, Mr. Lee, Mrs. Hyde-Smith, and Mr. Cotton) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary
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
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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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