H.R. 5721 Introduced Crime and Law Enforcement

Protect Our Judiciary Act of 2025

To amend title 18, United States Code, to prohibit picketing or parading certain buildings or residences.

  1. Introduced
  2. Committee
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. To President
  6. Became law
Sponsor Rep. Rouzer, David [R-NC-7] Introduced October 8, 2025 Cosponsors 2 (2 R) Latest action October 8, 2025

Summary

Protect Our Judiciary Act of 2025
This bill removes the intent requirement for the criminal offense related to picketing or parading in or near a building or residence used by a judge, juror, witness, or court officer.

Summary by the Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress.

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Actions

  1. Oct 8, 2025 Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
  2. Oct 8, 2025 Introduced in House

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