117-s-4160117th Congress

Supreme Court Police Parity Act of 2022

Sponsored By: Senator Cornyn, John [R-TX]

Became Law

Summary

Creates security parity for the Supreme Court’s leaders and their immediate families. It authorizes the United States Marshals Service to provide protection for the Chief Justice, any Associate Justice, and Supreme Court officers’ immediate family members when the Marshal determines such protection is necessary.

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Bill Overview

Analyzed Economic Effects

1 provisions identified: 1 benefits, 0 costs, 0 mixed.

More protection for Supreme Court families

The law expands security to immediate family members of the Chief Justice, any Associate Justice, and officers of the Supreme Court. The U.S. Marshals Service can protect them when the Marshal decides protection is necessary. This uses the Marshals Service's existing legal authority. The law is in effect now.

Sponsors & CoSponsors

Sponsor

Cornyn, John [R-TX]

TX • R

Cosponsors

  • Sen. Coons, Christopher A. [D-DE]

    DE • D

    Sponsored 5/5/2022

Roll Call Votes

All Roll Calls

Yes: 396 • No: 27

house vote • 6/14/2022

On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass

Yes: 396 • No: 27

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