Bill117th CongressFiled Jan 19, 2021Government Operations and Politics
H.R. 368
Protecting Vice Presidents Act
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What it doesSummary introduced in house (Jan 19, 2021)
Protecting Vice Presidents Act
This bill authorizes lifetime Secret Service protection to former Vice Presidents and their spouses and protection to their children under 16. Current law provides for six months of protection after a Vice President leaves office.
The bill terminates the protection of a spouse in the event of remarriage.
What just happenedMar 5, 2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.
Who’s behind it
Rep. Torres, Norma J. [D-CA-35](D-CA)Sponsor
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- Introduced in HouseJan 19, 2021
- Mar 5, 2021Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.
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Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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