[United States Statutes at Large, Volume 126, 112th Congress, 2nd Session]
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Public Law 112-257
112th Congress

An Act


 
To amend title 18, United States Code, to eliminate certain limitations
on the length of Secret Service Protection for former Presidents and for
the children of former Presidents. <>

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 ``Former Presidents Protection Act of
2012''.
SEC. 2. ELIMINATING CERTAIN LIMITATIONS ON THE LENGTH OF SECRET
SERVICE PROTECTION FOR FORMER PRESIDENTS AND
FOR THE CHILDREN OF FORMER PRESIDENTS.

(a) Former Presidents.--Section 3056(a)(3) of title 18, United
States Code, is amended by striking ``unless the former President did
not'' and all that follows through ``warrant such protection''.
(b) Children of Former Presidents.--Section 3056(a)(4) of title 18,
United States Code, is amended by striking ``for a period'' and all that
follows through ``comes first''.

Approved January 10, 2013.

LEGISLATIVE HISTORY--H.R. 6620:
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CONGRESSIONAL RECORD, Vol. 158 (2012):
Dec. 5, considered and passed House.
Dec. 28, considered and passed Senate.