[Congressional Bills 110th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 4182 Introduced in House (IH)]







110th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 4182

     To suspend the running of statutes of limitation for criminal 
 prosecutions of individuals holding the offices of President and Vice 
                President while they hold those offices.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                           November 14, 2007

Ms. Zoe Lofgren of California (for herself and Mr. Conyers) introduced 
    the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on the 
                               Judiciary

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                                 A BILL


 
     To suspend the running of statutes of limitation for criminal 
 prosecutions of individuals holding the offices of President and Vice 
                President while they hold those offices.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``Executive Branch Prosecutions Act of 
2007''.

SEC. 2. SUSPENSION OF PERIODS OF LIMITATION.

    The time during which an individual holds the office of President 
or Vice President shall not be included in computing any period of 
limitation provided by law for the bringing of a criminal action 
against such individual under the laws of the United States or of any 
political subdivision of the United States.
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