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100% Tax on Damages Won by High-Ranking Officials Against the U.S.

This bill imposes a 100% tax on any money received by top government officials from lawsuits they file against the United States. It ensures that leaders cannot profit from legal settlements or judgments against the government they serve.
Key points
Imposes a 100% tax on damages or settlements from suits against the U.S.
Applies to the President, Vice President, Congress members, and top executive officials.
Covers the entire term of office plus one year after leaving the position.
Includes family members and other related parties to prevent evasion.
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Additional Information
Print number: 119_S_4125
Sponsor: Sen. Wyden, Ron [D-OR]
Process start date: 2026-03-17
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Stop Presidential Embezzlement Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 119_S_4125.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the Senate.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2026-03-17.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Imposes a 100% tax on damages or settlements from suits against the U.S.
  • Applies to the President, Vice President, Congress members, and top executive officials.
  • Covers the entire term of office plus one year after leaving the position.
  • Includes family members and other related parties to prevent evasion.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Placed on Calendar.

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 Sen. Wyden, Ron [D-OR].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 360.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2026-03-21.

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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