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A bill to amend title 5, United States Code, to prohibit the President, Vice President, Members of Congress, and other senior Executive branch personnel from accepting any foreign emoluments, and for other purposes.

5/23/2024, 10:56 AM

Summary of Bill S 4390

Bill 118 s 4390 aims to make changes to title 5 of the United States Code in order to prevent the President, Vice President, Members of Congress, and other high-ranking Executive branch officials from accepting any foreign emoluments. Emoluments are essentially gifts or payments from foreign governments that could potentially influence the decisions of these officials.

The bill seeks to ensure that these individuals are not swayed by outside influences and are able to make decisions in the best interest of the American people without any conflicts of interest. By prohibiting the acceptance of foreign emoluments, the bill aims to uphold the integrity and independence of our government officials.

In addition to prohibiting the acceptance of foreign emoluments, the bill also includes provisions for enforcement and penalties for violations. This is to ensure that there are consequences for any officials who do not comply with the new regulations. Overall, Bill 118 s 4390 is focused on promoting transparency and accountability within the government by preventing foreign entities from potentially influencing our elected officials. It is a step towards ensuring that our government officials are working solely in the interest of the American people.

Current Status of Bill S 4390

Bill S 4390 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since May 22, 2024. Bill S 4390 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the Senate on May 22, 2024.  Bill S 4390's most recent activity was Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. as of May 22, 2024

Bipartisan Support of Bill S 4390

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
1
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
0
Democrat Cosponsors
0
Republican Cosponsors
0
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 4390

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Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 4390

A bill to amend title 5, United States Code, to prohibit the President, Vice President, Members of Congress, and other senior Executive branch personnel from accepting any foreign emoluments, and for other purposes.
A bill to amend title 5, United States Code, to prohibit the President, Vice President, Members of Congress, and other senior Executive branch personnel from accepting any foreign emoluments, and for other purposes.

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