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S.4124

A bill to prohibit funds made available to the Department of Justice from being used to make a personal payment to the President in connection with a claim that is subject to the Federal Tort Claims Act, whether in the form of a settlement or any other payment from the Judgment Fund for the personal benefit of the President.

Introduced·3/17/26

Federal SB4124 prohibits the Department of Justice from using funds to make personal payments to the President for claims under the Federal Tort.

Federal SB4124 aims to prevent the Department of Justice from utilizing its funds to make personal payments to the President related to claims covered by the Federal Tort Claims Act. This includes prohibiting any settlement or payment from the Judgment Fund that benefits the President personally. The bill ensures that funds cannot be used to approve or facilitate such claims, safeguarding against misuse of Department of Justice resources for personal presidential benefit.

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History

Mar 18

Senate

Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 359.

Mar 17

Senate

Introduced in the Senate. Read the first time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Read the First Time.