[Congressional Bills 118th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 2553 Introduced in House (IH)]

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118th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 2553

   To amend title 28, United States Code, to authorize removal of an 
   action or prosecution against a President, Vice President, former 
      President, or former Vice President, and for other purposes.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                             April 10, 2023

   Mr. Fry introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
                       Committee on the Judiciary

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                                 A BILL


 
   To amend title 28, United States Code, to authorize removal of an 
   action or prosecution against a President, Vice President, former 
      President, or former Vice President, and for other purposes.

    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 ``No More Political Prosecutions 
Act''.

SEC. 2. REMOVAL OF CERTAIN ACTIONS.

    (a) In General.--Section 1442(a) of title 28, United States Code, 
is amended--
            (1) in paragraph (3), by striking the semicolon and 
        inserting a period; and
            (2) by adding at the end the following:
            ``(5) The President or Vice President, or a former 
        President or Vice President.''.
    (b) Application.--The amendments made by subsection (a) shall apply 
to civil actions or criminal prosecutions pending on the date of 
enactment of this Act or commenced on or after such date.
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