; and (2) in paragraph (2), by striking $1,000 and inserting $50,000 . (b) Application The amendments made by subsection (a) shall apply to any violation of section 7323 or 7324 of title 5, United States Code, occurring on or after the date of enactment of this Act. 3. White House grounds covered under Hatch Act Section 7324(a)(2) of title 5, United States Code, is amended by inserting after building the following: (including the White House and surrounding grounds, including the Rose Garden, but not including the executive residence) .