[Congressional Record Volume 168, Number 77 (Monday, May 9, 2022)]
[Senate]
[Page S2384]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
SUPREME COURT POLICE PARITY ACT OF 2022
Ms. SMITH. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Committee
on the Judiciary be discharged from further consideration of S. 4160
and the Senate proceed to its immediate consideration.
The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will report the bill by title.
The senior assistant legislative clerk read as follows:
A bill (S. 4160) 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.
There being no objection, the committee was discharged and the Senate
proceeded to consider the bill.
Ms. SMITH. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the bill be
considered read a third time and passed and that the motion to
reconsider be considered made and laid upon the table.
The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.
The bill (S. 4160) was ordered to be engrossed for a third reading,
was read the third time, and passed, as follows:
S. 4160
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of
the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
This Act may be cited as the ``Supreme Court Police Parity
Act of 2022''.
SEC. 2. AUTHORITY TO PROTECT FAMILY MEMBERS.
Section 6121(a)(2) of title 40, United States Code, is
amended--
(1) in subparagraph (A), by striking ``and'' at the end;
(2) in subparagraph (B), by adding ``and'' after the
semicolon; and
(3) by adding at the end the following:
``(C) any member of the immediate family of the Chief
Justice, any Associate Justice, or any officer of the Supreme
Court if the Marshal determines such protection is
necessary.''.
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