Reauthorizing Security for Supreme Court Justices Act

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S 2511

Introduced

Sep 19, 2019

Latest Action

Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 282.

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Firearms and explosives Government buildings, facilities, and property Government Operations and Politics Judges Law enforcement officers Protection of officials Supreme Court

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Reauthorizing Security for Supreme Court Justices Act

This bill permanently authorizes the Marshal of the Supreme Court and the Supreme Court Police to provide security protection for Supreme Court Justices (and their official guests) and officers and employees of the Supreme Court. Additionally, it permits such protection to be provided in any location—not just in any state.

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Nov 5, 2019

Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 282.
Nov 5, 2019

Committee on the Judiciary. Reported by Senator Graham with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report.
Oct 31, 2019

Committee on the Judiciary. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
Sep 19, 2019

Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Sep 19, 2019

Introduced in Senate

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