United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 1496 (116th)
Presidential Allowance Modernization Act of 2019
Introduced
5 March 2019
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Status
Received in the Senate.
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5 December 2025
Summary
Presidential Allowance Modernization Act of 2019 This bill replaces provisions governing the compensation provided to a former President. Each former President shall receive from the United States (1) an annuity of $200,000 per year for the remainder of his or her life, and (2) a monetary allowance of $200,000 per year. Such allowance shall be reduced by the amount the former President's earned income exceeds $400,000. These monetary amounts are subject to a cost-of-living increase. The bill increases and provides for cost-of-living adjustments to the monetary allowance for surviving spouses of former Presidents.
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8 official files
Received in Senate (text)
Received in Senate (text)
Received in Senate · EN · 17 October 2019
Received in Senate (PDF)
Received in Senate · EN · 17 October 2019
Engrossed in House (text)
Engrossed in House · EN · 16 October 2019
Engrossed in House (PDF)
Engrossed in House · EN · 16 October 2019
Passed House
summary · EN · 16 October 2019
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 5 March 2019
Introduced in House (PDF)
Introduced in House · EN · 5 March 2019
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 5 March 2019
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/1496
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/116/hr/1496