Daniel Anderl Judicial Security and Privacy Act of 2021

Bill 117 HR 4436, also known as the Daniel Anderl Judicial Security and Privacy Act of 2021, is a piece of legislation introduced in the US Congress. The bill is named after Daniel Anderl, the son of a federal judge who was tragically killed in a shooting at their home in New Jersey.

The main purpose of this bill is to enhance the security and privacy protections for federal judges and their families. It aims to provide funding for security measures such as home security systems, threat assessments, and protective services for judges and their immediate family members. Additionally, the bill seeks to increase penalties for those who threaten or harm federal judges and their families.

The bill also includes provisions to protect the personal information of federal judges and their families, such as restricting the publication of their home addresses and contact information. It also establishes a process for judges to request the removal of personal information from public records. Overall, the Daniel Anderl Judicial Security and Privacy Act of 2021 is designed to improve the safety and security of federal judges and their families, as well as protect their privacy. It addresses the growing concerns about threats and violence against judges and aims to ensure that they can carry out their duties without fear for their safety.