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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$3 billion is rescinded from IRS funds previously allocated under the Inflation Reduction Act.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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Print number: 118_HR_9697
Sponsor: Rep. Houchin, Erin [R-IN-9]
Process start date: 2024-09-19