United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 2298 (115th)
Former Presidents Amendment Act
Introduced
2 May 2017
Last action
2 May 2017 · Introduced
Status
Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, and in addition to the Committee on Appropriations, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Sponsors
Rep. Sensenbrenner, F. James, Jr. [R-WI-5], Rep. Gallagher, Mike [R-WI-8], Rep. Brat, Dave [R-VA-7], Rep. Olson, Pete [R-TX-22], Rep. Jenkins, Lynn [R-KS-2], Rep. Gaetz, Matt [R-FL-1]
Subjects
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Source updated
11 August 2025
Summary
Former Presidents Amendment Act This bill amends the Former Presidents Act of 1958 to provide that former Presidents may not receive government funded office space, staff, or free use of the mail. Any unobligated amounts available for office space or staff of former Presidents are rescinded.
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Timeline
2 May 2017
Introduced
Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, and in addition to the Committee on Appropriations, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Source: IntroReferral
2 May 2017
Introduced
Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, and in addition to the Committee on Appropriations, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Source: IntroReferral
2 May 2017
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
2 May 2017
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in House · 2 May 2017 · Download file
Documents
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Sponsors
- Rep. Sensenbrenner, F. James, Jr. [R-WI-5] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Gallagher, Mike [R-WI-8] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Brat, Dave [R-VA-7] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Olson, Pete [R-TX-22] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Jenkins, Lynn [R-KS-2] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Gaetz, Matt [R-FL-1] · R · Cosponsor
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-bill/2298
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/hr/2298
- us · 115-hr-2298 · source updated 11 August 2025