IIB 
111TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 2780 
IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES 
JULY 28, 2010 
Received; read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary 
AN ACT 
To correct and simplify the drafting of section 1752 (relating 
to restricted buildings or grounds) of title 18, United 
States Code. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
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SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. 
This Act may be cited as the ‘‘Federal Restricted 
Buildings and Grounds Improvement Act of 2010’’. 
SEC. 2. RESTRICTED BUILDINGS OR GROUNDS. 
Section 1752 of title 18, United States Code, is 
amended to read as follows: 
‘‘§ 1752. Restricted buildings or grounds 
‘‘(a) Whoever— 
‘‘(1) knowingly enters or remains in any re-
stricted building or grounds without lawful authority 
to do so; 
‘‘(2) knowingly, and with intent to impede or 
disrupt the orderly conduct of Government business 
or official functions, engages in disorderly or disrup-
tive conduct in, or within such proximity to, any re-
stricted building or grounds when, or so that, such 
conduct, in fact, impedes or disrupts the orderly con-
duct of Government business or official functions; 
‘‘(3) knowingly, and with the intent to impede 
or disrupt the orderly conduct of Government busi-
ness or official functions, obstructs or impedes in-
gress or egress to or from any restricted building or 
grounds; or 
‘‘(4) knowingly engages in any act of physical 
violence against any person or property in any re-
stricted building or grounds; 
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or attempts or conspires to do so, shall be punished as 
provided in subsection (b). 
‘‘(b) The punishment for a violation of subsection (a) 
is— 
‘‘(1) a fine under this title or imprisonment for 
not more than 10 years, or both, if— 
‘‘(A) any person, during and in relation to 
the offense, uses or carries a deadly or dan-
gerous weapon or firearm; or 
‘‘(B) the offense results in significant bod-
ily injury as defined by section 2118(e)(3); and 
‘‘(2) a fine under this title or imprisonment for 
not more than one year, or both, in any other case. 
‘‘(c) In this section— 
‘‘(1) the term ‘restricted buildings or grounds’ 
means a posted, cordoned off, or otherwise restricted 
area of a building or grounds— 
‘‘(A) where the President or other person 
protected by the Secret Service is or will be 
temporarily visiting; or 
‘‘(B) so restricted in conjunction with an 
event designated as a special event of national 
significance; and 
‘‘(2) the term ‘other person protected by the 
Secret Service’ means any person whom the United 
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States Secret Service is authorized to protect under 
section 3056 of this title when such person has not 
declined such protection.’’. 
SEC. 3. PAYGO COMPLIANCE. 
The budgetary effects of this Act, for the purpose of 
complying with the Statutory Pay-As-You-Go Act of 2010, 
shall be determined by reference to the latest statement 
titled ‘‘Budgetary Effects of PAYGO Legislation’’ for this 
Act, submitted for printing in the Congressional Record 
by the Chairman of the House Budget Committee, pro-
vided that such statement has been submitted prior to the 
vote on passage. 
Passed the House of Representatives July 27, 2010. 
Attest: 
LORRAINE C. MILLER, 
Clerk. 
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