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No Permanent Fencing at US Supreme Court Act

This bill aims to prohibit the use of federal funds for installing permanent fencing around the United States Supreme Court Building or its grounds. This means citizens will continue to have unobstructed visual access to this important symbol of justice, without new physical barriers. The act does not prevent the repair of existing fences.
Key points
Prohibits federal funds for new, permanent fences around the Supreme Court.
Maintains open visual access to the Supreme Court building and grounds for citizens.
Allows for repair or replacement of fences that existed before the act's enactment.
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Additional Information
Print number: 118_HR_6604
Sponsor: Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large]
Process start date: 2023-12-05