# 117-s-4160: Supreme Court Police Parity Act of 2022

117-s-4160, Supreme Court Police Parity Act of 2022, is a 117th Congress bill sponsored by Sen. Cornyn, John [R-TX] (R-TX); status became_law (as of 2026-01-05).

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## Facts
- Bill: 117-s-4160
- Congress: 117
- Title: Supreme Court Police Parity Act of 2022
- Status: became_law
- Introduced: 2022-05-05
- Sponsor: Sen. Cornyn, John [R-TX] (R-TX)
- Cosponsors: 1
- Policy area: Government Operations and Politics
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2026-01-05

## 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.

## Cosponsors (1)

- Sen. Coons, Christopher A. [D-DE] (D-DE), 2022-05-05T00:00:00.000Z

## Votes

| Date | Chamber | Question | Result | Yea | Nay |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2022-06-14T00:00:00.000Z | house | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass | Passed | 396 | 27 |

## Provisions PRIA read

- More protection for Supreme Court families: benefit, low. 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…

## Related bills

- 117-s-4003: Law Enforcement De-Escalation Training Act of 2022
- 117-s-4926: Respect for Child Survivors Act
- 117-s-3846: Justice and Mental Health Collaboration Reauthorization Act of 2022
- 117-s-3059: Courthouse Ethics and Transparency Act
- 117-s-4524: Speak Out Act
- 117-s-3157: Bridging the Gap for New Americans Act

## Sources
- [117-s-4160 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/senate-bill/4160)

## Related
- [117-s-4003: Law Enforcement De-Escalation Training Act of 2022](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-s-4003)
- [117-s-4926: Respect for Child Survivors Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-s-4926)
- [117-s-3846: Justice and Mental Health Collaboration Reauthorization Act of 2022](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-s-3846)
- [117-s-3059: Courthouse Ethics and Transparency Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-s-3059)
- [117-s-4524: Speak Out Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-s-4524)
- [117-s-3157: Bridging the Gap for New Americans Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-s-3157)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-s-4160 (as of 2026-01-05).