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Increased Transparency for Presidential Candidate Protection Decisions

This law establishes new rules for federal protection of Presidential candidates. If a candidate is denied security detail or increased resources, the Secretary of Homeland Security must provide a written justification within 14 days, detailing the unmet criteria. Candidates also gain the right to formally request reconsideration of the security determination, enhancing oversight of the election security process.
Key points
Requires the Department of Homeland Security to provide written justification when denying or limiting protective details for Presidential candidates.
Candidates gain the right to request reconsideration of the security decision, requiring a final determination within 14 days.
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Additional Information
Print number: 118_HR_9072
Sponsor: Rep. Pfluger, August [R-TX-11]
Process start date: 2024-07-18