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S. 501

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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.
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Committee
Latest Action · February 16, 2023
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Congress
118th (2023–2025)
Introduced
February 16, 2023
Cosponsors (2)
1D 1R
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Presidential Allowance Modernization Act of 2023 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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