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        <text><![CDATA[ <p><strong>Presidential Allowance Modernization Act of 2017</strong></p> <p>This bill amends the Former Presidents Act of 1958 to to revise provisions governing the compensation provided to a former President. Each former President shall receive from the United States: (1) an annuity of $200,000 per year; and (2) a monetary allowance of $500,000 per year for five years beginning six months after the expiration of his or her term, $350,000 per year for the next five years, and $250,000 per year thereafter. </p>  <p>Such annuity and allowance shall be increased each year by the same percentage as Social Security benefits.</p> <p>Such allowance shall be reduced by the amount the former President's earned income exceeds $400,000.</p> <p>The bill: (1) limits the office staff provided for each former President to not more than 13 individuals, and (2) requires that suitable office space for a former President be provided on a reimbursable basis.</p> <p>The bill increases and provides for cost-of-living adjustments to the monetary allowance for surviving spouses of former Presidents. </p>]]></text>
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        <text><![CDATA[ <p><strong>Presidential Allowance Modernization Act of 2017</strong></p> <p>This bill amends the Former Presidents Act of 1958 to to revise provisions governing the compensation provided to a former President. Each former President shall receive from the United States: (1) an annuity of $200,000 per year; and (2) a monetary allowance of $500,000 per year for five years beginning six months after the expiration of his or her term, $350,000 per year for the next five years, and $250,000 per year thereafter. </p> <p>Such annuity and allowance shall be increased each year by the same percentage as Social Security benefits.</p> <p>Such allowance shall be reduced by the amount the former President's earned income exceeds $400,000.</p> <p>The bill: (1) limits the office staff provided for each former President to not more than 13 individuals, and (2) requires that suitable office space for a former President be provided on a reimbursable basis.</p> <p>The bill increases and provides for cost-of-living adjustments to the monetary allowance for surviving spouses of former Presidents. </p>]]></text>
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