# 119-hr-2724: Protecting Our Supreme Court Justices Act of 2025

119-hr-2724, Protecting Our Supreme Court Justices Act of 2025, is a 119th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Kustoff, David [R-TN-8] (R-TN); status introduced (as of 2026-04-21).

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## Facts
- Bill: 119-hr-2724
- Congress: 119
- Title: Protecting Our Supreme Court Justices Act of 2025
- Status: introduced
- Introduced: 2025-04-08
- Sponsor: Rep. Kustoff, David [R-TN-8] (R-TN)
- Cosponsors: 2
- Policy area: Law
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2026-04-21

## Summary

**Raises the maximum prison term for obstructing justice by picketing or parading to five years.** This bill would amend 18 U.S.C. 1507 to increase the top sentence for picketing or parading in or near court buildings or the residences of judges, jurors, witnesses, or other court officers from one year to five years.

## Cosponsors (2)

- Rep. Gill, Brandon [R-TX-26] (R-TX), 2025-04-08T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. McCaul, Michael T. [R-TX-10] (R-TX), 2025-04-08T00:00:00.000Z

## Provisions PRIA read

- Harsher penalties for obstructive court protests: cost, medium. If enacted, this would raise the maximum prison term for obstructing court business during protests. It would apply to picketing or parading near courts or the homes of judges, jurors, witnesses, or court officers. The cap would rise from 1 year to 5 years under 18 U.S.C. 1507. It would not create…

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## Sources
- [119-hr-2724 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/2724)

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- [119-hr-4669: FEMA Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-4669)
- [119-hr-3132: CHOICE for Veterans Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-3132)
- [119-hr-842: Nancy Gardner Sewell Medicare Multi-Cancer Early Detection Screening Coverage A…](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-842)
- [119-hr-29: Laken Riley Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-29)
- [119-hr-1422: Enhanced Iran Sanctions Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-1422)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-2724 (as of 2026-04-21).
