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CORRUPT Act

USA119th CongressHR-5988| House 
| Updated: 11/7/2025
Bonnie Watson Coleman

Bonnie Watson Coleman

Democratic Representative

New Jersey

Cosponsors (12)
Jonathan L. Jackson (Democratic)Bill Foster (Democratic)Angie Craig (Democratic)Al Green (Democratic)André Carson (Democratic)LaMonica McIver (Democratic)Eleanor Holmes Norton (Democratic)Summer L. Lee (Democratic)Cleo Fields (Democratic)Yvette D. Clarke (Democratic)Seth Moulton (Democratic)Rashida Tlaib (Democratic)

Judiciary Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
This legislative proposal seeks to amend the Federal Tort Claims Act (FTCA) by introducing a specific new exception to its provisions. The bill would prevent the President of the United States from filing any claim under the FTCA during their elected term. Additionally, this prohibition extends to certain close family members, defined as a spouse, child, sibling, or in-law of the President, who are considered "covered relatives."
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Bill from Previous Congress

HR 116-1524
CORRUPT Act
Nov 7, 2025
Introduced in House
Nov 7, 2025
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 116-1524
    CORRUPT Act


  • November 7, 2025
    Introduced in House


  • November 7, 2025
    Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

Crime and Law Enforcement

CORRUPT Act

USA119th CongressHR-5988| House 
| Updated: 11/7/2025
This legislative proposal seeks to amend the Federal Tort Claims Act (FTCA) by introducing a specific new exception to its provisions. The bill would prevent the President of the United States from filing any claim under the FTCA during their elected term. Additionally, this prohibition extends to certain close family members, defined as a spouse, child, sibling, or in-law of the President, who are considered "covered relatives."
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Timeline

Bill from Previous Congress

HR 116-1524
CORRUPT Act
Nov 7, 2025
Introduced in House
Nov 7, 2025
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 116-1524
    CORRUPT Act


  • November 7, 2025
    Introduced in House


  • November 7, 2025
    Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Bonnie Watson Coleman

Bonnie Watson Coleman

Democratic Representative

New Jersey

Cosponsors (12)
Jonathan L. Jackson (Democratic)Bill Foster (Democratic)Angie Craig (Democratic)Al Green (Democratic)André Carson (Democratic)LaMonica McIver (Democratic)Eleanor Holmes Norton (Democratic)Summer L. Lee (Democratic)Cleo Fields (Democratic)Yvette D. Clarke (Democratic)Seth Moulton (Democratic)Rashida Tlaib (Democratic)

Judiciary Committee

Crime and Law Enforcement

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted