,i  #aag? ,,congress  #a/ ,session  ,h4 
,r4 #aaec  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(           
,,repres5tatives  ,febru>y #ah1         
#bjba,mr4 ,sean ,patrick ,maloney ( ,new
 ,york 7= himself & ,ms4 ,jayapal7      
introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to
 ! ,committee on ,ov]sight & ,re=m  ,a  
,,bill  ,to elim9ate c]ta9 b5efits = =m]
 ,presid5ts convict$ ( a felony1 & = o!r
 purposes4  #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act   
may be cit$ z ! ,re/or+ & ,en=c+        
,acc\ntability ( ,presid5ts ,act or !   
,,reap ,act 4  #b4 ,=feiture ( b5efits =
 =m] ,presid5ts convict$ ( a felony ,!  
,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 ( #aieh2 #c        
,u4,s4,c4 #ajb note71 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 
subsection 7a71 by /rik+ ,ea* =m]       
,presid5t & ins]t+ ,subject to          
subsection 7h71 ea* =m] ,presid5t2  7#b7
 9 subsection 7f71 by /rik+ p>agraph    

7#b7 & ins]t+3  7#b7 :o has n be5       
impea*$ by ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives &  
convict$ by ! ,s5ate pursuant to !      
impea*m5t4  2 &  7#c7 by add+ at ! end !
 foll[+ new subsection3  7h7 7#a7 ,if a 
=m] ,presid5t is f9ally convict$ ( a    
felony = :i* e act or omission t is ne$$
 to satisfy ! elem5ts ( ! felony is     
committ$ dur+ or aft] ! p]iod su* =m]   
,presid5t holds ! (fice ( ,presid5t ( ! 
,unit$ ,/ates ( ,am]ica1 or 0 f9ally    
convict$ ( su* a felony :ile hold+ su*  
(fice-- 7,a7 no monet>y all[ance "u     
subsection 7a7 may be provid$ to su* =m]
 ,presid5t2  7,b7 no funds may be       
obligat$ or exp5d$ "u subsection 7g7 )  
respect to su* =m] ,presid5t except to !
 ext5t necess>y to ma9ta9 ! security (  
su* =m] ,presid5t1 z det]m9$ by !       
,director ( ! ,secret ,s]vice2 &  7,c7  
su* =m] ,presid5t %all repay any am\nts 
receiv$ "u subsection 7a7 dur+ ! p]iod  
beg9n+ on ! date on :i* su* =m]         
,presid5t is initially convict$ ( !     
felony & end+ on ! date su* =m]         

,presid5t is f9ally convict$ ( ! felony4
  7#b7 ,! t]m f9ally convict$ means a   
conviction-- 7,a7 :i* has n be5 appeal$ 
& is no long] appealable because ! "t = 
tak+ an appeal has expir$2 or  7,b7 :i* 
has be5 appeal$ & ! appeals process =   
:i* is complet$4  4