Legislation· Oct 2024Sponsored by Michael Lawler (R)
Enhanced Presidential Security Act of 2024
Requires the Secret Service to use one standard for how many agents protect presidents and major candidates.
Tradeoff
Sets one agent-count standard for presidents, vice presidents, and major candidates. Also requires a Secret Service review and report to Congress within 180 days.
What's in it
The House passed this 405-0 on September 20, 2024. The Senate passed it by on September 24, 2024. The bill was then signed into law.
House
Introduced
(Jul 23, 2024)
House
Committee on the Judiciary(Jul 23, 2024)
House
On Motion to and Pass, as Amended
Passed(Roll #439 · Sep 20, 2024)
405 yeanay 0Senate
Received from the House
Received(Sep 23, 2024)
Senate
Passage of the bill
Passed by (Sep 24, 2024)
No individual votes were recorded.
House
Sent to the President
(Oct 1, 2024)
White House · Signature
Signed
Joe Biden (D)
Enacted
Became law(Oct 1, 2024)
- Ritchie Torres (D-NY)
- Marcus J. Molinaro (R-NY)
- Brandon Williams (R-NY)
- Thomas H. Kean (R-NJ)
- Jared Moskowitz (D-FL)
- Michael Guest (R-MS)
- Anthony D'Esposito (R-NY)
- Josh Gottheimer (D-NJ)
- Nicole Malliotakis (R-NY)
- Claudia Tenney (R-NY)
- Marie Gluesenkamp Perez (D-WA)
- Nicholas A. Langworthy (R-NY)
Final passage· Sep 20, 2024· 118th Congress · 2023–2025