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HR4602Referred to Committee

Countering Threats and Attacks on Our Judges Act

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Introduced
In Committee
3
Passed One Chamber
4
Passed Both
5
Signed into Law
119th
Congress
2025-07-22
Introduced
23
Cosponsors
HR
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Type

Sponsor

Lucy McBath
Lucy McBath
Democrat · GA · Representative
Votes with party: 96.4% (527 recorded votes)

Full profile: /officials/M001208

Source: Congress.gov · FEC

Cosponsors (23)

Members who have signed on to support this bill since introduction. Source: Congress.gov.

  • David Kustoff (R-TN-8)Original· 2025-07-22
  • Henry C. "Hank" Johnson, Jr. (D-GA-4)Original· 2025-07-22
  • Jamie Raskin (D-MD-8)Original· 2025-07-22
  • Joe Neguse (D-CO-2)Original· 2025-07-22
  • Lance Gooden (R-TX-5)Original· 2025-07-22
  • Lloyd Doggett (D-TX-37)Original· 2025-07-22
  • Michael T. McCaul (R-TX-10)Original· 2025-07-22
  • Nathaniel Moran (R-TX-1)Original· 2025-07-22
  • Pete Sessions (R-TX-17)Original· 2025-07-22
  • Michael K. Simpson (R-ID-2)· 2025-09-26
  • Terri A. Sewell (D-AL-7)· 2025-09-26
  • Eric Swalwell (D-CA-14)· 2025-10-03
  • Thomas H. Kean, Jr. (R-NJ-7)· 2025-10-03
  • Celeste Maloy (R-UT-2)· 2025-10-21
  • Raja Krishnamoorthi (D-IL-8)· 2025-10-21
  • Greg Landsman (D-OH-1)· 2026-03-03
  • Rudy Yakym III (R-IN-2)· 2026-03-03
  • Brittany Pettersen (D-CO-7)· 2026-03-12
  • James R. Baird (R-IN-4)· 2026-03-12
  • Erin Houchin (R-IN-9)· 2026-03-24
  • John Garamendi (D-CA-8)· 2026-03-24
  • Derek Schmidt (R-KS-2)· 2026-04-14
  • Kelly Morrison (D-MN-3)· 2026-04-14

Latest Action

The most recent step in the bill's legislative path. Committee Activity below shows referrals and reports; the full action-by-action history including floor proceedings lives at Congress.gov →

Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

2025-07-22

Source: Congress.gov

Committee Activity

Currently in

  • House Committee on the JudiciaryReferred To · 2025-07-22

Previously

  • Judiciary CommitteeReferred To · 2025-07-22

Plain-English Summary

This bill would strengthen protections for federal judges and their families against threats and violence by increasing security measures, penalties for those who threaten judges, and resources for law enforcement to investigate such threats. It aims to address growing concerns about judges receiving death threats and harassment that could interfere with their ability to do their jobs fairly and impartially. The legislation would affect federal judges, their families, and anyone who might threaten them.

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