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H. J. RES. 193 — Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States providing that there is no immunity from criminal prosecution for an act on the grounds that such act was within the constitutional authority or official duties of an individual, and providing that the President may not grant a pardon to himself or herself.
July 24, 2024
Status:Introduced in House
Congress:118
Words:641
H. J. RES. 193 proposes an amendment to the U.S. Constitution to ensure that no government officer, including the President, Vice President, Senators, or Representatives, is immune from criminal prosecution for acts deemed to be part of their official duties. It also states...
Simple Explanation
This bill wants to make sure that important government people, like the President, can't escape from getting in trouble if they do something bad just because of their job. It also says the President can't forgive themselves if they break a law.
S. 4973 — To reassert the constitutional authority of Congress to determine the general applicability of the criminal laws of the United States, and for other purposes.
September 09, 2024
Status:Placed on Calendar Senate
Congress:118
Words:2,193
S. 4973, also known as the “No Kings Act,” aims to clarify that no U.S. President or Vice President, current or former, is above the law and should not be immune from criminal prosecution unless Congress specifically grants such immunity. The bill asserts the authority of...
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S. 4973, called the “No Kings Act,” is a rule that says even the President or Vice President must follow the law like everyone else and can be punished if they break it. It also tries to make sure the courts don't stop these punishments without a good reason.
H. R. 9645 — To require the Inspector General of the Department of Health and Human Services to submit a report on Medicare and Medicaid fraud.
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September 18, 2024
Status:Introduced in House
Congress:118
Words:680
H.R. 9645, known as the "We Want Our Healthcare Money Back Act of 2024," requires the Inspector General of the Department of Health and Human Services to regularly report on Medicare and Medicaid fraud. The reports are to be submitted every three months for two years and must...
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The "We Want Our Healthcare Money Back Act of 2024" is a plan that asks for regular reports on people who might be cheating in helping pay for doctors and medicine for older and poor folks. They have to use their own money to do this without asking for more.

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