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Reallocating $3 Billion from IRS to Secret Service for Enhanced Protection.

This bill shifts $3 billion originally allocated to the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) to the Secret Service. The purpose is to ensure that Vice Presidents, former Presidents, and major political candidates receive the same high level of protection as the sitting President. This change impacts IRS funding and enhances security for key public figures.
Key points
$3 billion is rescinded from IRS funds previously allocated under the Inflation Reduction Act.
The Secret Service receives these funds to significantly boost protection for Vice Presidents, former Presidents, and major political candidates.
The protection standards (agents, equipment, protocols) must match those currently used for the President.
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Additional Information
Print number: 118_HR_9697
Sponsor: Rep. Houchin, Erin [R-IN-9]
Process start date: 2024-09-19
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Presidential Election Resource Investment for Major Threat Response Act of 2024

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_HR_9697.

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 2024-09-19.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • $3 billion is rescinded from IRS funds previously allocated under the Inflation Reduction Act.
  • The Secret Service receives these funds to significantly boost protection for Vice Presidents, former Presidents, and major political candidates.
  • The protection standards (agents, equipment, protocols) must match those currently used for the President.
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. Houchin, Erin [R-IN-9].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Introduced in House

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-26.

What is the impact of this bill?

We don't know, that is up to you to decide. Summarizing raw data with AI is fundamentally different from predicting socio-economic outcomes. As of 2026, we believe impact assessment strictly requires a human in the loop to verify and judge.

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