,,ib  ,union ,cal5d> ,no4 #cja  #aae?   
,,congress  #a/ ,session  ,h4 ,r4 #cgci 
,report ,no4 #aae-djg  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se   
,,( ,,repres5tatives  ,septemb] #ab1    
#bjag ,mr4 ,jody ,b4 ,hice ( ,georgia   
introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to
 ! ,committee on ,ov]sight & ,gov]nm5t  
,re=m  ,novemb] #ac1 #bjag;,additional  
sponsors3 ,mr4 ,gro?man1 ,mr4 ,posey1 & 
,mr4 ,bacon  ,novemb] #ac1 #bjag        
,committ$ to ! ,committee ( ! ,:ole     
,h\se on ! ,/ate ( ! ,union & ord]$ to  
be pr9t$  ,a ,,bill  ,to am5d ! ,act (  
,augu/ #be1 #aieh1 commonly kn[n z !    
,=m] ,presid5ts ,act ( #aieh1 ) respect 
to ! monet>y all[ance payable to a =m]  
,presid5t1 & = o!r purposes4  #a4 ,%ort 
title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z !         
,presid5tial ,all[ance ,mod]nization    
,act ( #bjag4  #b4 ,am5dm5ts  7a7 ,=m]  
,presid5ts ,! fir/ section ( ! ,act     
entitl$ ,an ,act to provide retirem5t1  
cl]ical assi/ants1 & free mail+         
privileges to =m] ,presid5ts ( ! ,unit$ 
,/ates1 & = o!r purposes1 approv$ ,augu/

 #be1 #aieh 7commonly kn[n z ! ,=m]     
,presid5ts ,act ( #aieh7 7#c ,u4,s4,c4  
#ajb note71 is am5d$--  7#a7 by         
r$esignat+ subsections 7f7 & 7g7 z      
subsections 7h7 & 7i71 respectively2    
7#b7 by /rik+ ! matt] prec$+ subsection 
7e7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3  7a7 ,9 g5]al    
,ea* =m] ,presid5t %all be entitl$ to   
receive f ! ,unit$ ,/ates-- 7#a7 an     
annuity1 subject to subsections 7b7 &   
7c7--  7,a7 at ! rate ( #bjj1jjj p] ye>2
 &  7,b7 :i* %all comm5ce on ! day aft] 
! date on :i* an individual becomes a   
=m] ,presid5t2 &  7#b7 a monet>y        
all[ance1 subject to subsections 7b71   
7c71 & 7d71 at ! rate (-- 7,a7 #ejj1jjj 
p] ye> = #e ye>s beg9n+ on ! day aft] ! 
la/ day ( ! p]iod describ$ 9 ! fir/     
s5t5ce ( section #e ( ! ,presid5tial    
,transition ,act ( #aifc 7#c ,u4,s4,c4  
#ajb note72  7,b7 #cej1jjj p] ye> = ! #e
 ye>s foll[+ ! #e-ye> p]iod "u          
subp>agraph 7,a72 &  7,c7 #bej1jjj p]   
ye> !reaft]4  7b7 ,duration2 frequ5cy   
7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! annuity & monet>y      

all[ance "u subsection 7a7 %all-- 7,a7  
t]m9ate on ! date t is #cj days aft] !  
date on :i* ! =m] ,presid5t dies2 &     
7,b7 be payable by ! ,secret>y ( !      
,treasury on a mon?ly basis4  7#b7      
,appo9tive or elective positions ,!     
annuity & monet>y all[ance "u subsection
 7a7 %all n be payable = any p]iod dur+ 
:i* a =m] ,presid5t holds an appo9tive  
or elective position 9 or "u ! ,f$]al   
,gov]nm5t to :i* is atta*$ a rate ( pay 
o!r ?an a nom9al rate4  7c7 ,co/-(-,liv+
 increases ,effective ,decemb] #a ( ea* 
ye>1 ea* annuity & monet>y all[ance "u  
subsection 7a7 t comm5c$ be=e t date    
%all be increas$ by ! same p]c5tage by  
:i* b5efit am\nts "u title ,,ii ( !     
,social ,security ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4   
#dja et seq47 are increas$1 effective z 
( t date1 z a result ( a det]m9ation "u 
section #bae7;i7 ( t ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4
 #dae7;i774  7d7 ,limitation on monet>y 
all[ance  7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,not)/&+ any o!r
 provision ( ?is section1 ! monet>y     
all[ance payable "u subsection 7a77#b7  

to a =m] ,presid5t = any #ab-mon?       
p]iod--  7,a7 except z provid$ 9        
subp>agraph 7,b71 may n exce$ ! am\nt by
 :i*-- 7i7 ! monet>y all[ance t 7b = ?is
 subsection7 w\ld o!rwise be s payable =
 ! #ab-mon? p]iod1 exce$s 7if at all7   
7ii7 ! applicable r$uction am\nt = !    
#ab-mon? p]iod2 &  7,b7 %all n be less  
?an ! am\nt det]m9$ "u p>agraph 7#d74   
7#b7 ,def9ition  7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,=       
purposes ( p>agraph 7#a71 ! t]m         
applicable r$uction am\nt means1 )      
respect to any =m] ,presid5t & 9        
connection ) any #ab-mon? p]iod1 ! am\nt
 by :i*--  7i7 ! e>n$ income 7z def9$ 9 
section #cb7;c77#b7 ( ! ,int]nal ,rev5ue
 ,code ( #aihf7 ( ! =m] ,presid5t = !   
mo/ rec5t taxable ye> = :i* a tax return
 is available1 exce$s 7if at all7  7ii7 
#djj1jjj1 subject to subp>agraph 7,c74  
7,b7 ,jo9t returns ,9 ! case ( a jo9t   
return1 subp>agraph 7,a77i7 %all be     
appli$ by tak+ into acc\nt bo? ! am\nts 
prop]ly allocable to ! =m] ,presid5t & !
 am\nts prop]ly allocable to ! sp\se ( !

 =m] ,presid5t4  7,c7 ,co/-(-liv+       
increases ,! doll> am\nt specifi$ 9     
subp>agraph 7,a77ii7 %all be adju/$ at !
 same "t t1 & by ! same p]c5tage by :i*1
 ! monet>y all[ance ( ! =m] ,presid5t is
 increas$ "u subsection 7c7 7disreg>d+  
?is subsection74  7#c7 ,disclosure      
requirem5t  7,a7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is     
p>agraph-- 7i7 ! t]ms return & return   
in=mation h ! mean+s giv5 ^? t]ms 9     
section #fajc7;b7 ( ! ,int]nal ,rev5ue  
,code ( #aihf2 &  7ii7 ! t]m ,secret>y  
means ! ,secret>y ( ! ,treasury or !    
,secret>y ( ! ,treasury's delegate4     
7,b7 ,requirem5t ,a =m] ,presid5t may n 
receive a monet>y all[ance "u subsection
 7a77#b7 unless ! =m] ,presid5t         
discloses to ! ,secret>y1 ^u ! reque/ ( 
! ,secret>y1 any return or return       
in=mation ( ! =m] ,presid5t or sp\se ( !
 =m] ,presid5t t ! ,secret>y det]m9es is
 necess>y = purposes ( calculat+ !      
applicable r$uction am\nt "u p>agraph   
7#b7 ( ?is subsection4  7,c7            
,confid5tiality ,except z provid$ 9     

section #fajc ( ! ,int]nal ,rev5ue ,code
 ( #aihf & not)/&+ any o!r provision (  
law1 ! ,secret>y may n1 ) respect to a  
return or return in=mation disclos$ to !
 ,secret>y "u subp>agraph 7,b7--  7i7   
disclose ! return or return in=mation to
 any entity or p]son2 or  7ii7 use !    
return or return in=mation = any purpose
 o!r ?an to calculate ! applicable      
r$uction am\nt "u p>agraph 7#b74  7#d7  
,increas$ co/s due to security ne$s ,)  
respect to ! monet>y all[ance t w\ld be 
payable to a =m] ,presid5t "u subsection
 7a77#b7 = any #ab-mon? p]iod b = !     
limitation "u p>agraph 7#a7 ( ?is       
subsection1 ! ,adm9i/rator ( ,g5]al     
,s]vices1 9 coord9ation ) ! ,director ( 
! ,unit$ ,/ates ,secret ,s]vice1 %all   
det]m9e ! am\nt ( ! monet>y all[ance t  
is ne$$ to pay ! increas$ co/ ( do+     
bus9ess t is attributable to ! security 
ne$s ( ! =m] ,presid5t4  2  7#c7 by     
ins]t+ aft] subsection 7e7 ! foll[+3    
7f7 ,(fice /aff  7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,!       
,adm9i/rator ( ,g5]al ,s]vices %all1 )\t

 reg>d to ! civil s]vice &              
classification laws1 provide = ea* =m]  
,presid5t an (fice /aff ( n m ?an #ac   
individuals1 at ! reque/ ( ! =m]        
,presid5t1 on a reimbursable basis4     
7#b7 ,comp5sation ,! annual rate (      
comp5sation payable to any individual "u
 p>agraph 7#a7 %all n exce$ ! highe/    
annual rate ( basic pay = positions at  
level ,,ii ( ! ,executive ,s*$ule "u    
section #ecac ( title #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates 
,code4  7#c7 ,selection2 responsibility 
,an individual employ$ "u ?is           
subsection-- 7,a7 %all be select$ by !  
=m] ,presid5t2 &  7,b7 %all be          
responsible only to ! =m] ,presid5t = ! 
p]=mance ( duties4  7g7 ,(fice space &  
relat$ furni%+s & equipm5t  7#a7 ,(fice 
space ,! ,adm9i/rator ( ,g5]al ,s]vices 
7ref]r$ to 9 ?is subsection z !         
,adm9i/rator7 %all1 at ! reque/ ( a =m] 
,presid5t1 on a reimbursable basis      
provide = ! =m] ,presid5t suitable (fice
 space1 z det]m9$ by ! ,adm9i/rator1 at 
a place )9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates specifi$ by !

 =m] ,presid5t4  7#b7 ,furni%+s &       
equipm5t  7,a7 ,reimbursable ,!         
,adm9i/rator may1 at ! reque/ ( a =m]   
,presid5t1 provide ! =m] ,presid5t )    
suitable (fice furni%+s & equipm5t on a 
reimbursable basis4  7,b7 ,)\t          
reimbursem5t  7i7 ,gr&fa!r$ =m]         
,presid5ts ,9 ! case ( any individual :o
 is a =m] ,presid5t on ! date ( enactm5t
 ( ! ,presid5tial ,all[ance             
,mod]nization ,act ( #bjag1 ! =m]       
,presid5t may reta9 )\t reimbursem5t any
 furniture & equipm5t 9 ! possession ( !
 =m] ,presid5t4  7ii7 ,presid5tial      
,transition ,act ,a =m] ,presid5t may   
reta9 )\t reimbursem5t any furniture or 
equipm5t acquir$ "u section #e ( !      
,presid5tial ,transition ,act ( #aifc   
7#c ,u4,s4,c4 #ajb note74  7iii7 ,excess
 furniture & equipm5t ,! ,adm9i/rator   
may provide excess furniture & equipm5t 
to ! (fice ( a =m] ,presid5t at no co/  
o!r ?an necess>y transportation co/s4  2
 &  7#d7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3  7j7
 ,applicability ,subsections 7f71 7g7   

7o!r ?an p>agraph 7#b77;,b77i7 ( t      
subsection71 & 7i7 %all apply ) respect 
to a =m] ,presid5t on & aft] ! day aft] 
! la/ day ( ! p]iod describ$ 9 ! fir/   
s5t5ce ( section #e ( ! ,presid5tial    
,transition ,act ( #aifc 7#c ,u4,s4,c4  
#ajb note74  4  7b7 ,surviv+ sp\ses (   
=m] ,presid5ts  7#a7 ,increase 9 am\nt (
 monet>y all[ance ,subsection 7e7 ( !   
fir/ section ( ! ,=m] ,presid5ts ,act ( 
#aieh is am5d$-- 7,a7 9 ! fir/ s5t5ce1  
by /rik+ #bj1jjj p] annum1 & ins]t+     
#ajj1jjj p] ye> 7subject to p>agraph    
7#d7712 &  7,b7 9 ! second s5t5ce-- 7i7 
9 p>agraph 7#b71 by /rik+ & at ! end2   
7ii7 9 p>agraph 7#c7-- 7,i7 by /rik+ or 
! gov]nm5t ( ! ,di/rict ( ,columbia2 &  
7,,ii7 by /rik+ ! p]iod & ins]t+ 2 &2 & 
7iii7 by ins]t+ aft] p>agraph 7#c7 !    
foll[+3  7#d7 %all1 aft] its comm5cem5t 
date1 be increas$ at ! same "t t1 & by !
 same p]c5tage by :i*1 annuities ( =m]  
,presid5ts are increas$ "u subsection   
7c74  4  7#b7 ,cov]age ( wid[] ( a =m]  
,presid5t ,subsection 7e7 ( ! fir/      

section ( ! ,=m] ,presid5ts ,act (      
#aieh1 z am5d$ by p>agraph 7#a71 is     
am5d$--  7,a7 by /rik+ wid[ ea* place x 
appe>s & ins]t+ wid[ or wid[]2 &  7,b7  
by /rik+ %e & ins]t+ %e or he4  7c7     
,subsection head+s ,! fir/ section ( !  
,=m] ,presid5ts ,act ( #aieh is am5d$-- 
7#a7 9 subsection 7e71 by ins]t+ aft] ! 
subsection enum]ator ! foll[+3 ,wid[s & 
wid[]s4--2  7#b7 9 subsection 7h7 7z    
r$esignat$ by subsection 7a77#a771 by   
ins]t+ aft] ! subsection enum]ator !    
foll[+3 ,def9ition4--2 &  7#c7 9        
subsection 7i7 7z r$esignat$ by         
subsection 7a77#a771 by ins]t+ aft] !   
subsection enum]ator ! foll[+3          
,au?orization ( appropriations4--4  7d7 
,con=m+ am5dm5ts  7#a7 ,title #e ,subp>t
 ,g ( "p ,,iii ( title #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates
 ,code1 is am5d$-- 7,a7 9 section       
#haja7a77;,e71 by /rik+ #a7;b7 & ins]t+ 
#a7;f72  7,b7 9 section #hcca7a77;,i71  
by /rik+ #a7;b7 & ins]t+ #a7;f72  7,c7 9
 section #hgja7;a77#i71 by /rik+ #a7;b7 
& ins]t+ #a7;f72 &  7,d7 9 section      

#hija7a77;,h7 by /rik+ #a7;b7 & ins]t+  
#a7;f74  7#b7 ,presid5tial ,transition  
,act ( #aifc ,section #e ( !            
,presid5tial ,transition ,act ( #aifc   
7#c ,u4,s4,c4 #ajb note7 is am5d$ by    
/rik+ ! la/ s5t5ce4  #c4 ,rule (        
con/ruction ,no?+ 9 ?is ,act or an      
am5dm5t made by ?is ,act %all be con/ru$
 to affect-- 7#a7 any provision ( law   
relat+ to ! security or protection ( a  
=m] ,presid5t or a memb] ( ! family ( a 
=m] ,presid5t2  7#b7 fund+1 "u ! ,=m]   
,presid5ts ,act ( #aieh or any o!r law1 
to c>ry out any provision ( law describ$
 9 p>agraph 7#a72 or  7#c7 fund+ = any  
(fice space lease 9 effect on ! day be=e
 ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act "u        
subsection 7c7 ( ! fir/ section ( ! ,=m]
 ,presid5ts ,act ( #aieh 7z 9 effect on 
! day be=e ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act7
 until ! expiration date conta9$ 9 !    
lease1 if ! lease 0 submitt$ to !       
,committee on ,ov]sight & ,gov]nm5t     
,re=m ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives on    
,april #ab1 #bjag4  #d4 ,transition     

rules  7a7 ,=m] ,presid5ts ,9 ! case (  
any individual :o is a =m] ,presid5t on 
! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! am5dm5ts
 made by section #b7;a7 %all be appli$ z
 if ! comm5cem5t date ref]r$ 9          
subsections 7a77#a77;,b7 & 7a77#b77;,a7 
( ! fir/ section ( ! ,=m] ,presid5ts    
,act ( #aieh1 z am5d$ by section #b7;a71
 co9cid$ ) ! date t is #ahj days aft] ! 
date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act4  7b7 ,wid[s 
,9 ! case ( any individual :o is ! wid[ 
( a =m] ,presid5t on ! date ( enactm5t (
 ?is ,act1 ! am5dm5ts made by section   
#b7;b77#a7 %all be appli$ z if !        
comm5cem5t date ref]r$ to 9 subsection  
7e77#a7 ( ! fir/ section ( ! ,=m]       
,presid5ts ,act ( #aieh1 z am5d$ by     
section #b7;b77#a71 co9cid$ ) ! date t  
is #ahj days aft] ! date ( enactm5t (   
?is ,act4  #e4 ,applicability ,= a =m]  
,presid5t receiv+ a monet>y all[ance "u 
! ,=m] ,presid5ts ,act ( #aieh on ! day 
be=e ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 !    
limitation "u subsection 7d77#a7 ( !    
fir/ section ( t ,act1 z am5d$ by       

section #b7;a71 %all apply to ! monet>y 
all[ance ( ! =m] ,presid5t1 except to ! 
ext5t t ! application ( ! limitation    
w\ld prev5t ! =m] ,presid5t f be+ able  
to pay ! co/ ( a lease or o!r contract t
 is 9 effect on ! day be=e ! date (     
enactm5t ( ?is ,act & "u :i* ! =m]      
,presid5t makes paym5ts us+ ! monet>y   
all[ance1 z det]m9$ by ! ,adm9i/rator ( 
,g5]al ,s]vices4  ,novemb] #ac1 #bjag   
,committ$ to ! ,committee ( ! ,:ole     
,h\se on ! ,/ate ( ! ,union & ord]$ to  
be pr9t$