S.1756: No President is Above the Law Act

About This Bill

  • Introduced June 10, 2019
  • Latest Major Action June 10, 2019

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Bill Summary

No President is Above the Law Act This bill tolls (i.e., pauses) the statute of limitations for federal criminal offenses that are committed by the President prior to or during their term of office. (Currently, most federal criminal offenses have a five-year statute of limitations.)

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
June 10, 2019
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
June 10, 2019

Introduced in the Senate by Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.)

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