HR 6620 · 112th Congress · Crime and Law Enforcement

Former Presidents Protection Act of 2012

Introduced 2012-11-30· Sponsored by Rep. Gowdy, Trey [R-SC-4]· House

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Latest: Became Public Law No: 112-257.(2013-01-10)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Former Presidents Protection Act of 2012 - Amends the federal criminal code to eliminate certain limitations on the length of Secret Service protection for former Presidents and their spouses and children. Authorizes the Secret Service to protect: (1) former Presidents and their spouses for their lifetimes, except that protection of a spouse shall terminate in the event of remarriage; and (2) children of a former President who are under age 16.…

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Cosponsors (3)

2 Democrats1 Republican