Presidential Allowance Modernization Act of 2019

3.0.0 1496 2022-11-01T17:03:24Z 2022-11-01T17:03:24Z House HR 2019-03-05 116 [Congressional Record Volume 165, Number 39 (Tuesday, March 5, 2019)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. HICE of Georgia:H.R. 1496.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Clause 18 of Section 8 of Article I: The Congress shallhave Power To make all Laws which shall be necessary andproper for carrying into Execution the foregoing Powers, andall other Powers vested by the Constitution in thisGovernment of the United States or in any Department orOfficer thereof.[Page H2368]]]> hsgo00 Oversight and Accountability Committee House Standing Markup by 2019-03-26T18:02:26Z Referred to 2019-03-05T17:01:40Z Presidential Allowance Modernization Act of 2019 116 580 S 2019-06-27 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 128. Identical bill CRS Related bill House 2019-10-17 Senate Received in the Senate. IntroReferral 2019-10-16 15:03:24 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. Floor H38310 2 House floor actions 2019-10-16 15:03:23 On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H8167-8168) Floor H37300 2 House floor actions 2019-10-16 15:03:23 Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H8167-8168) Floor 8000 9 Library of Congress 2019-10-16 14:58:25 DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1496. Floor H8D000 2 House floor actions 2019-10-16 14:58:23 Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H8167-8169) Floor H30000 2 House floor actions 2019-10-16 14:57:59 Mr. Rouda moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended. Floor H30300 2 House floor actions 2019-03-26 hsgo00 Oversight and Accountability Committee 1 House committee actions Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Unanimous Consent. Committee 2019-03-26 hsgo00 Oversight and Accountability Committee 1 House committee actions Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held. Committee 2019-03-05 Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsgo00 Oversight and Accountability Committee 2019-03-05 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2019-03-05 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress H001071 Rep. Hice, Jody B. [R-GA-10] Jody Hice R GA B. 10 N C000984 Rep. Cummings, Elijah E. [D-MD-7] ELIJAH CUMMINGS D MD E. 7 2019-03-05 True 2019-04-10T15:59:00Z H.R. 1496, Presidential Allowance Modernization Act of 2019 https://www.cbo.gov/publication/55107 As ordered reported by the House Committee on Oversight and Reform on March 26, 2019 Government Operations and Politics Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management Inflation and prices Presidents and presidential powers, Vice Presidents Government Operations and Politics

00 2019-03-05 Introduced in House 2019-11-20T21:39:26Z Presidential Allowance Modernization Act of 2019

This bill replaces 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 for the remainder of his or her life, and (2) a monetary allowance of $200,000 per year. Such allowance shall be reduced by the amount the former President's earned income exceeds $400,000. These monetary amounts are subject to a cost-of-living increase.

The bill increases and provides for cost-of-living adjustments to the monetary allowance for surviving spouses of former Presidents.

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53 2019-10-16 Passed House 2020-01-30T22:07:23Z Presidential Allowance Modernization Act of 2019

This bill revises the compensation provided to a President who leaves office after enactment of this bill or such a President's widow or widower.

Each such President, excluding a President removed from office through impeachment, shall receive (1) an annuity of $200,000 per year for the remainder of the President's life, and (2) a monetary allowance of $200,000 per year. Such allowance shall be reduced by the amount the President's earned income exceeds $400,000. These monetary amounts are subject to a cost-of-living increase.

The widow or widower of each such President shall be entitled to receive $100,000 per year, payable monthly, if such individual waives the right to each other annuity or pension to which the individual is entitled. This amount is subject to a cost-of-living increase.

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Presidential Allowance Modernization Act of 2019 Display Title Presidential Allowance Modernization Act of 2019 Short Title(s) as Passed House Presidential Allowance Modernization Act of 2019 H House Engrossed in House EH Official Title as Introduced To amend the Act of August 25, 1958, commonly known as the Former Presidents Act of 1958, with respect to the monetary allowance payable to a former President, and for other purposes. Engrossed in House EH Short Titles as Passed House Presidential Allowance Modernization Act of 2019 H House Official Title as Introduced To amend the Act of August 25, 1958, commonly known as the "Former Presidents Act of 1958", with respect to the monetary allowance payable to a former President, and for other purposes. Introduced in House IH Short Title(s) as Introduced Presidential Allowance Modernization Act of 2019 Introduced in House IH Received in Senate 2019-10-17T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-116hr1496rds/xml/BILLS-116hr1496rds.xml Engrossed in House 2019-10-16T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-116hr1496eh/xml/BILLS-116hr1496eh.xml Introduced in House 2019-03-05T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-116hr1496ih/xml/BILLS-116hr1496ih.xml 2019-10-17 Received in the Senate. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.