To amend title 28, United States Code, to prohibit Presidents and Vice Presidents from receiving damages payments from the United States, and for other purposes.

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Summary of Bill HR 8309

The bill titled "To amend title 28, United States Code, to prohibit Presidents and Vice Presidents from receiving damages payments from the United States, and for other purposes," designated as H.R. 8309 in the 119th Congress and introduced on April 15, 2026, aims to prevent Presidents and Vice Presidents from receiving damages payments from the United States. The bill likely includes provisions outlining the prohibition of such payments and may entail additional purposes or directives related to these restrictions.

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Current Status of Bill HR 8309

Bill HR 8309 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since April 15, 2026. Bill HR 8309 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the House on April 15, 2026. Bill HR 8309's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. as of April 15, 2026

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Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 8309

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Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 8309

To amend title 28, United States Code, to prohibit Presidents and Vice Presidents from receiving damages payments from the United States, and for other purposes.