H.R. 2678
IntroducedNo President is Above the Law Act of 2020
Introduced 5/10/2019•116th Congress•House
Latest Action
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 589.
12/31/2020 • House
Summary
No President is Above the Law Act of 2020
This bill tolls (i.e., pauses) the statute of limitations for federal criminal offenses that are committed by the President or Vice President prior to or during their term of office. (Currently, most federal criminal offenses have a five-year statute of limitations.)
Reported to House • 12/31/2020
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Topics & Subjects
Policy Area: Crime and Law Enforcement
Criminal investigation, prosecution, interrogationCriminal procedure and sentencingPresidents and presidential powers, Vice Presidents
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Bill Journey
Originated in the House
Introduced
May 10, 2019
Committee Review
July 23, 2020
Ordered to be Reported (Amended).
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Text Versions (2)
Reported in House12/31/2020
Introduced in House5/10/2019