18 U.S.C. § 119 — Protection of individuals performing cer-

Page 42 TITLE 18—CRIMES AND CRIMINAL PROCEDURE § 118 Editorial Notes AMENDMENTS 2014—Subsec. (a)(1). Pub. L. 113–104 inserted ‘‘, or against a child of or in the care of the person commit- ting the domestic assault’’ after ‘‘intimate partner’’. § 118. Interference with certain protective func- tions Any person who knowingly and willfully ob- structs, resists, or interferes with a Federal law enforcement agent engaged, within the United States or the special maritime territorial juris- diction of the United States, in the performance of the protective functions authorized under sec- tion 37 of the State Department Basic Authori- ties Act of 1956 (22 U.S.C. 2709) or section 103 of the Diplomatic Security Act (22 U.S.C. 4802) shall be fined under this title, imprisoned not more than 1 year, or both. (Added Pub. L. 109–472, § 4(a), Jan. 11, 2007, 120 Stat. 3555.) § 119. Protection of individuals performing cer- tain official duties (a) IN GENERAL.—Whoever knowingly makes restricted personal information about a covered person, or a member of the immediate family of that covered person, publicly available— (1) with the intent to threaten, intimidate, or incite the commission of a crime of vio- lence against that covered person, or a mem- ber of the immediate family of that covered person; or (2) with the intent and knowledge that the restricted personal information will be used to threaten, intimidate, or facilitate the commis- sion of a crime of violence against that cov- ered person, or a member of the immediate family of that covered person, shall be fined under this title, imprisoned not more than 5 years, or both. (b) DEFINITIONS.—In this section— (1) the term ‘‘restricted personal informa- tion’’ means, with respect to an individual, the Social Security number, the home address, home phone number, mobile phone number, personal email, or home fax number of, and identifiable to, that individual; (2) the term ‘‘covered person’’ means— (A) an individual designated in section 1114; (B) a grand or petit juror, witness, or other officer in or of, any court of the United States, or an officer who may be, or was, serving at any examination or other pro- ceeding before any United States magistrate judge or other committing magistrate; (C) an informant or witness in a Federal criminal investigation or prosecution; or (D) a State or local officer or employee whose restricted personal information is made publicly available because of the par- ticipation in, or assistance provided to, a Federal criminal investigation by that offi- cer or employee; (3) the term ‘‘crime of violence’’ has the meaning given the term in section 16; and (4) the term ‘‘immediate family’’ has the meaning given the term in section 115(c)(2). (Added Pub. L. 110–177, title II, § 202(a), Jan. 7, 2008, 121 Stat. 2536.) CHAPTER 9—BANKRUPTCY Sec. 151. Definition. 152. Concealment of assets; false oaths and claims; bribery. 153. Embezzlement against estate. 154. Adverse interest and conduct of officers. 155. Fee agreements in cases under title 11 and re- ceiverships. 156. Knowing disregard of bankruptcy law or rule. 157. Bankruptcy fraud. 158. Designation of United States attorneys and agents of the Federal Bureau of Investiga- tion to address abusive reaffirmations of debt and materially fraudulent statements in bankruptcy schedules. Editorial Notes AMENDMENTS 2005—Pub. L. 109–8, title II, § 203(b)(2), Apr. 20, 2005, 119 Stat. 49, added item 158. 1994—Pub. L. 103–394, title III, § 312(a)(2), Oct. 22, 1994, 108 Stat. 4140, substituted ‘‘against estate’’ for ‘‘by trustee or officer’’ in item 153 and added items 156 and 157. 1978—Pub. L. 95–598, title III, § 314(b)(2), (d)(3), (e)(3), (f)(3), Nov. 6, 1978, 92 Stat. 2677, substituted in item 151 ‘‘Definition’’ for ‘‘Definitions’’; struck from item 153 ‘‘, receiver’’ after ‘‘trustee’’ and from item 154 ‘‘ref- erees and other’’ before ‘‘officers’’; and substituted in item 155 ‘‘cases under title 11 and receiverships’’ for ‘‘bankruptcy proceedings’’. § 151. Definition As used in this chapter, the term ‘‘debtor’’ means a debtor concerning whom a petition has been filed under title 11. (June 25, 1948, ch. 645, 62 Stat. 689; Pub. L. 95–598, title III, § 314(b)(1), Nov. 6, 1978, 92 Stat. 2676; Pub. L. 103–322, title XXXIII, § 330008(5), Sept. 13, 1994, 108 Stat. 2143.) HISTORICAL AND REVISION NOTES Based on section 52(f) of title 11, U.S.C., 1940 ed., Bankruptcy (July 1, 1898, ch. 541, § 29f as added June 22, 1938, ch. 575, § 1, 52 Stat. 857). Definition of ‘‘bankruptcy’’ was added to avoid rep- etitious references to said title 11. Minor changes in phraseology was made. Editorial Notes AMENDMENTS 1994—Pub. L. 103–322 substituted ‘‘means’’ for ‘‘mean’’. 1978—Pub. L. 95–598 substituted ‘‘Definition’’ for ‘‘Definitions’’ in section catchline, substituted defini- tion of ‘‘debtor’’ as a debtor concerning whom a peti- tion has been filed under title 11 for definition of ‘‘bankrupt’’ as a debtor by or against whom a petition has been filed under title 11, and struck out definition of ‘‘bankruptcy’’ as including any proceeding, arrange- ment, or plan pursuant to title 11. Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries EFFECTIVE DATE OF 1978 AMENDMENT Amendment by Pub. L. 95–598 effective Oct. 1, 1979, see section 402(a) of Pub. L. 95–598, set out as an Effec- tive Date note preceding section 101 of Title 11, Bank- ruptcy.