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S.580: Presidential Allowance Modernization Act of 2019
About This Bill
- Introduced Feb. 27, 2019
- Latest Major Action June 27, 2019
- See the four similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
6 (2 Democrats, 4 Republicans)
Bill Versions
- Reported to Senate - June 27, 2019
- Introduced in Senate - Feb. 27, 2019
Bill Summary
Presidential Allowance Modernization Act of 2019 This bill replaces provisions governing the compensation provided to a former President. Each former President shall receive from the United States (1) an annuity of $200,000 per year for the remainder of his or her life, and (2) a monetary allowance of $200,000 per year. Such allowance shall be reduced by the amount the former President's earned income exceeds $400,000. These monetary amounts...
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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| June 27, 2019 |
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 128.
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| June 27, 2019 |
Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Reported by Senator Johnson with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 116-53.
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| May 15, 2019 |
Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
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| Feb. 27, 2019 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
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| Feb. 27, 2019 |
Introduced in the Senate by Joni Ernst (R-Iowa) |