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119-hr-5842119th Congress

No Presidential Payouts Act

Sponsored By: Representative Crockett, Jasmine [D-TX-30]

Introduced

Summary

Ban federal funding for presidential legal costs. This bill would bar federal funds, including payments from the Justice Department's Claims and Judgment Fund, from covering legal costs for the President, the President's relatives, or entities tied to them in any criminal or civil matter.

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Bill Overview

Analyzed Economic Effects

1 provisions identified: 0 benefits, 1 costs, 0 mixed.

No federal funds for presidential legal bills

This bill would block federal money from paying the President’s legal costs. It would also block payments for the President’s relatives and any companies or entities tied to them. It would bar payments from the Treasury Claims and Judgment Fund and from any other federal funds. The ban would cover costs from any civil or criminal case where they are a party. The text sets no start date, exceptions, or end date.

Sponsors & CoSponsors

Sponsor

Crockett, Jasmine [D-TX-30]

TX • D

Cosponsors

There are no cosponsors for this bill.

Roll Call Votes

No roll call votes available for this bill.

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