[Congressional Bills 119th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 2593 Introduced in House (IH)]

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119th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 2593

To prohibit the President from personally profiting from Secret Service 
                              protection.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                             April 2, 2025

  Mr. Cohen introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
                       Committee on the Judiciary

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                                 A BILL


 
To prohibit the President from personally profiting from Secret Service 
                              protection.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``Making Any Reimbursement Against the 
Law for Guarding Overnight Act'' or the ``MARALAGO Act''.

SEC. 2. LIMITATION ON USE OF FUNDS BY UNITED STATES SECRET SERVICE.

    (a) Limitation.--No Federal funds may be used by the Director of 
the United States Secret Service to purchase, rent, lease, or otherwise 
procure from a President or any entity owned or controlled by a 
President, or to reimburse a President or any entity owned or 
controlled by a President for, lodging, meals, office space, or any 
other expense incurred by the United States Secret Service during the 
course of protecting a President at the President's residence.
    (b) Gifting Permitted.--Notwithstanding any other provision of law, 
a President or an entity owned or controlled by a President, may gift 
to the United States Secret Service lodging, meals, office space, or 
any other expense incurred by the United States Secret Service during 
the course of protecting a President at the President or former 
President's residence.
    (c) Definition.--In this section, the term ``President'' includes a 
former President.
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