DISGRACED Former Protectees Act

Bill: 118-hr-8081
Sponsor: full_name: Rep. Thompson, Bennie G. [D-MS-2]
Introduced: 2024-04-19
Policy area: Crime and Law Enforcement
Subjects: Correctional facilities and imprisonment

Protection of officials
Latest action: action_date: 2024-04-19
text: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

Summaries:
action_date: 2024-04-19
action_desc: Introduced in House
text: <p><strong>Denying Infinite Security and Government Resources Allocated toward Convicted and Extremely Dishonorable Former Protectees Act or the DISGRACED Former Protectees Act</strong></p><p>This bill removes Secret Service protection from any individual who is convicted and sentenced for a federal or state felony.</p>

tv_txt: I 118th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 8081 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES April 19, 2024 Mr. Thompson of Mississippi (for himself, Mr. Carter of Louisiana , Ms. Lee of California , Ms. Wilson of Florida , Ms. Clarke of New York , Mrs. Watson Coleman , Ms. Crockett , Mrs. Beatty , and Mr. Cohen ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary A BILL To terminate United States Secret Service protection for felons.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Denying Infinite Security and Government Resources Allocated toward Convicted and Extremely Dishonorable Former Protectees Act or the DISGRACED Former Protectees Act . 2. Denying certain felons secret service protection Section 3056(a) of title 18, United States Code, is amended by striking declined. and inserting declined. The protection authorized in paragraphs (1) through (8) shall terminate for any person upon sentencing following conviction for a Federal or State offense that is punishable for a term of imprisonment of at least one year. .