Within the laws of the United States, The Federal Restricted Buildings and Grounds Improvement Act of 2011, also known as H.R.
L. 112–98 (text) (PDF), is a federal law in the United States allowing the Secret Service extra jurisdiction to make arrests and suppress protests in cases of trespass on restricted locations and intentional disruption of government functions.
[1] Introduced by representative Thomas Rooney (FL-16), it makes punishable by up to 10 years' jail time or fine any person who does "or conspires to" enter any "restricted building or grounds" or within certain "proximity" without lawful authority to do so, attempting to disrupt the orderly conduct of government business.
[2] Media outlets have said that this act may restrict freedom of assembly and dissent.
[3][4] For the official bill, and more information see the links below: This article relating to law in the United States or its constituent jurisdictions is a stub.