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Prohibiting Presidential Profit from Secret Service Protection

This new law aims to prevent the President or former President from personally profiting from Secret Service protection. It means public funds cannot be used to pay for lodging, meals, or office space at properties owned by the President. The act seeks to increase transparency in public spending and prevent potential conflicts of interest.
Key points
Prohibits Secret Service funds from being used to pay for lodging, meals, or office space at the President's properties.
The President can gift lodging and other services to the Secret Service for free.
These rules apply to both current and former Presidents.
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Additional Information
Print number: 119_HR_2593
Sponsor: Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9]
Process start date: 2025-04-02
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

MARALAGO Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 119_HR_2593.

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 2025-04-02.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Prohibits Secret Service funds from being used to pay for lodging, meals, or office space at the President's properties.
  • The President can gift lodging and other services to the Secret Service for free.
  • These rules apply to both current and former Presidents.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Introduced.

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. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-22.

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