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Supreme Court Police Parity Act of 2022

12/29/2022, 4:33 PM

Congressional Summary of S 4146

Supreme Court Police Parity Act of 2022

This bill addresses security-related authorities involving the Supreme Court.

Specifically, the bill grants the Marshal of the Supreme Court and the Supreme Court Police the authority to protect any member of the immediate family of the Chief Justice, any Associate Justice, or any officer of the Supreme Court if the Marshal determines that such protection is necessary.

Further, the bill establishes penalties for willfully obstructing, resisting, or interfering with a member of the Supreme Court Police engaged in the performance of its protective functions.

Current Status of Bill S 4146

Bill S 4146 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since May 4, 2022. Bill S 4146 was introduced during Congress 117 and was introduced to the Senate on May 4, 2022.  Bill S 4146's most recent activity was Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. as of May 4, 2022

Bipartisan Support of Bill S 4146

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
1
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
0
Democrat Cosponsors
0
Republican Cosponsors
0
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 4146

Primary Policy Focus

Government Operations and Politics

Potential Impact Areas

- Family relationships
- Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management
- Judges
- Law enforcement administration and funding
- Law enforcement officers
- Protection of officials
- Supreme Court

Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 4146

Supreme Court Police Parity Act of 2022
Supreme Court Police Parity Act of 2022
A bill to amend title 40, United States Code, to grant the Supreme Court of the United States security-related authorities equivalent to the legislative and executive branches.

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