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Prohibiting Federal Funds for Political Prosecutions

This bill aims to restrict the use of federal funds by state and local law enforcement agencies. Specifically, it prevents money obtained from asset forfeitures from being used to investigate or prosecute current or former presidents, vice presidents, or candidates for these offices. This measure seeks to ensure that these funds are not used for politically motivated cases, potentially impacting how certain investigations are conducted.
Key points
Bans the use of federal forfeiture funds for prosecuting presidents, vice presidents, and candidates.
State and local law enforcement agencies must certify compliance with these rules.
Non-compliance may lead to disqualification from receiving federal forfeiture funds.
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Print number: 118_HR_2582
Sponsor: Rep. Biggs, Andy [R-AZ-5]
Process start date: 2023-04-13
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

No Federal Funds for Political Prosecutions Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_HR_2582.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2023-04-13.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Bans the use of federal forfeiture funds for prosecuting presidents, vice presidents, and candidates.
  • State and local law enforcement agencies must certify compliance with these rules.
  • Non-compliance may lead to disqualification from receiving federal forfeiture funds.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Biggs, Andy [R-AZ-5].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-24.

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