Enhanced Presidential Security Act of 2024

Bill: 118-hr-9106
Sponsor: Rep. Lawler, Michael [R-NY-17]
Introduced: 2024-07-23 in the House
Policy area: Government Operations and Politics
Subjects: Congressional oversight
Department of Homeland Security
Presidents and presidential powers, Vice Presidents

Summary:
action_date: 2024-07-23
text: 

Enhanced Presidential Security Act of 2024

This bill requires the U.S. Secret Service to apply the same standards for determining the number of agents required to protect Presidents, Vice Presidents, and major Presidential and Vice Presidential candidates. (The Department of Homeland Security identifies major Presidential and Vice Presidential candidates after consultation with an advisory committee composed of congressional leaders.)

action_date: 2024-10-01
text: 

Enhanced Presidential Security Act of 2024

This act requires the U.S. Secret Service to apply the same standards for determining the number of agents required to protect Presidents, Vice Presidents, and major Presidential and Vice Presidential candidates. (The Department of Homeland Security identifies major Presidential and Vice Presidential candidates after consultation with an advisory committee composed of congressional leaders.)


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2024-10-01
text: Became Public Law No: 118-91.
action_date: 2024-10-01
text: Became Public Law No: 118-91.
action_date: 2024-10-01
text: Signed by President.
action_date: 2024-10-01
text: Signed by President.
action_date: 2024-10-01
text: Presented to President.
action_date: 2024-10-01
text: Presented to President.
action_date: 2024-09-25
text: Message on Senate action sent to the House.
action_date: 2024-09-24
text: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6353-6355)
action_date: 2024-09-24
text: Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
action_date: 2024-09-23
text: Received in the Senate, read twice.
action_date: 2024-09-20
text: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
action_date: 2024-09-20
text: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 405 - 0 (Roll no. 439). (text: 9/19/2024 CR H5505)
action_date: 2024-09-20
text: Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 405 - 0 (Roll no. 439). (text: 9/19/2024 CR H5505)
action_date: 2024-09-20
text: Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H5541)
action_date: 2024-09-19
text: At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
action_date: 2024-09-19
text: DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 9106.
action_date: 2024-09-19
text: Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5505-5507)
action_date: 2024-09-19
text: Mr. Jordan moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
action_date: 2024-07-23
text: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
action_date: 2024-07-23
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2024-07-23
text: Introduced in House

Enacted as: number: 118-91