Promptly Ending Political Prosecutions and Executive Retaliation Act of 2025

4/7/2025, 12:51 PM
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 18.
Bill 119 hr 1789, also known as the "Presidential and Executive Office Accountability Act," aims to amend title 28 of the United States Code in order to clarify the circumstances under which certain legal actions against current and former Presidents and other senior Executive officials can be removed to federal court.

The bill seeks to provide clarity and consistency in the process of removing legal actions against these high-ranking officials to federal court, ensuring that they are afforded the same legal protections as other individuals. Additionally, the bill includes provisions for the timely resolution of such legal actions, in order to prevent undue delays and ensure accountability.

Overall, the Presidential and Executive Office Accountability Act aims to uphold the rule of law and ensure that current and former Presidents and other senior Executive officials are held accountable for their actions, while also providing them with the necessary legal protections and due process rights.
Congress
119

Number
HR - 1789

Introduced on
2025-03-03

# Amendments
0

Sponsors
+5

Variations and Revisions

3/3/2025

Status of Legislation

Bill Introduced
Introduced to House
House to Vote
Introduced to Senate
Senate to Vote

Purpose and Summary

Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 18.
Bill 119 hr 1789, also known as the "Presidential and Executive Office Accountability Act," aims to amend title 28 of the United States Code in order to clarify the circumstances under which certain legal actions against current and former Presidents and other senior Executive officials can be removed to federal court.

The bill seeks to provide clarity and consistency in the process of removing legal actions against these high-ranking officials to federal court, ensuring that they are afforded the same legal protections as other individuals. Additionally, the bill includes provisions for the timely resolution of such legal actions, in order to prevent undue delays and ensure accountability.

Overall, the Presidential and Executive Office Accountability Act aims to uphold the rule of law and ensure that current and former Presidents and other senior Executive officials are held accountable for their actions, while also providing them with the necessary legal protections and due process rights.
Alternative Names
Official Title as IntroducedTo amend title 28, United States Code, to clarify the removability of certain actions against current and former Presidents and other senior Executive officials, and for other purposes.

Policy Areas
Law

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Latest Action3/21/2025
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 18.