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To require reimbursement from certain public officials whose travel results in unusual costs relating to protection of those officials, and for other purposes.

USA115th CongressHR-2610| House 
| Updated: 5/23/2017
Alcee L. Hastings

Alcee L. Hastings

Democratic Representative

Florida

Cosponsors (2)
Darren Soto (Democratic)Debbie Wasserman Schultz (Democratic)

Judiciary Committee, Constitution and Limited Government Subcommittee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Taxpayers Require Urgent Mandatory Protection from Egregious Debt Act of 2017 or the TRUMPED Act of 2017 This bill allows state and local governments to recover their costs for providing protection to government officials and other individuals allowed Secret Service protection who travel to those jurisdictions for a period of more than 24 hours to visit real property in which such officials or individuals, or their spouses, have any ownership interest. The bill also grants a recovery right to any business that is significantly adversely affected by the provision of such protection. The Secret Service shall report to the homeland security committees of Congress detailing the costs of protecting officials and individuals granted such protection since January 20, 2017. The bill waives the sovereign immunity of the United States ito the extent required to enable the recovery of costs allowed by this bill.
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Timeline
May 23, 2017
Introduced in House
May 23, 2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice.
May 23, 2017
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
May 23, 2017
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E701)
  • May 23, 2017
    Introduced in House


  • May 23, 2017
    Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice.


  • May 23, 2017
    Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.


  • May 23, 2017
    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E701)

Government Operations and Politics

Civil actions and liabilityCongressional oversightFederal officialsGovernment ethics and transparency, public corruptionGovernment liabilityPresidents and presidential powers, Vice PresidentsProtection of officialsState and local financeState and local government operations

To require reimbursement from certain public officials whose travel results in unusual costs relating to protection of those officials, and for other purposes.

USA115th CongressHR-2610| House 
| Updated: 5/23/2017
Taxpayers Require Urgent Mandatory Protection from Egregious Debt Act of 2017 or the TRUMPED Act of 2017 This bill allows state and local governments to recover their costs for providing protection to government officials and other individuals allowed Secret Service protection who travel to those jurisdictions for a period of more than 24 hours to visit real property in which such officials or individuals, or their spouses, have any ownership interest. The bill also grants a recovery right to any business that is significantly adversely affected by the provision of such protection. The Secret Service shall report to the homeland security committees of Congress detailing the costs of protecting officials and individuals granted such protection since January 20, 2017. The bill waives the sovereign immunity of the United States ito the extent required to enable the recovery of costs allowed by this bill.
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Timeline
May 23, 2017
Introduced in House
May 23, 2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice.
May 23, 2017
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
May 23, 2017
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E701)
  • May 23, 2017
    Introduced in House


  • May 23, 2017
    Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice.


  • May 23, 2017
    Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.


  • May 23, 2017
    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E701)
Alcee L. Hastings

Alcee L. Hastings

Democratic Representative

Florida

Cosponsors (2)
Darren Soto (Democratic)Debbie Wasserman Schultz (Democratic)

Judiciary Committee, Constitution and Limited Government Subcommittee

Government Operations and Politics

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Civil actions and liabilityCongressional oversightFederal officialsGovernment ethics and transparency, public corruptionGovernment liabilityPresidents and presidential powers, Vice PresidentsProtection of officialsState and local financeState and local government operations