Ban Presidential Plunder of Taxpayer Funds Act
In committee: it can still change before the session ends.
- Stage
- In committee
- Started in
- Senate
- Latest action
- Apr 15, 2026
What it does
The Ban Presidential Plunder of Taxpayer Funds Act would prohibit current and former Presidents, Vice Presidents, their spouses, dependent children, and any trusts or entities they control from receiving any settlement payments, damages, attorney’s fees, or other compensation from the United States related to claims against the government. It also bars these individuals from filing administrative claims seeking such payments and prevents federal agencies from processing or fulfilling those claims. The bill includes transparency requirements, penalties for violations (including fines and imprisonment), and specific procedural guardrails for lawsuits involving former officials, such as…
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Where it stands
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