,,ii  #aah? ,,congress  #b;d ,session   
,s4 #ebde  ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,!      
,,unit$ ,,/ates  ,septemb] #be1         
#bjbd,mr4 ,cruz introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2
 :i* 0 read twice & ref]r$ to !         
,committee on ! ,judici>y  ,a ,,bill    
,to require ! ,secret>y ( ,homel&       
,security to provide ,presid5tial &     
,vice ,presid5tial c&idates ) a         
ju/ification = c&idate protection       
det]m9ations1 & = o!r purposes4  #a4    
,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z !   
,c\nt] ,secret>y ,neglig5ce ,9 ,protect+
 ,election ,runn]s ,act or ! ,c\nt]     
,,snip] ,act4  #b4 ,presid5tial & ,vice 
,presid5tial c&idate protection ,section
 #cjef ( title #ah1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1
 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3    
7h7 7#a7 ,if ! ,secret>y ( ,homel&      
,security det]m9es t a ,presid5tial or  
,vice ,presid5tial c&idate reque/+ a    
protective detail or an increase 9      
assign$ protective detail res\rces is n 
eligible = ! protective detail or       
increas$ protective detail res\rces "u  

?is section1 n lat] ?an #ad days aft] ! 
date on :i* ! ,presid5tial or ,vice     
,presid5tial c&idate makes ! reque/1 !  
,secret>y %all submit to ! ,presid5tial 
or ,vice ,presid5tial c&idate & !       
advisory committee describ$ 9 subsection
 7a77#g7 a writt5 notice ( ! det]m9ation
 t indicates ! crit]ia t ! ,presid5tial 
or ,vice ,presid5tial c&idate fails to  
meet = su* purpose4  7#b7 ,a            
,presid5tial or ,vice ,presid5tial      
c&idate may submit to ! ,secret>y (     
,homel& ,security a writt5 reque/ to    
reconsid] a det]m9ation describ$ 9      
p>agraph 7#a71 :i* may include facts to 
support t ! ,presid5tial or ,vice       
,presid5tial c&idate meets ! crit]ia    
indicat$ by ! ,secret>y ( ,homel&       
,security 9 ! notice describ$ 9 p>agraph
 7#a74  7#c7 ,n lat] ?an #ad days aft] !
 date on :i* a reque/ = reconsid]ation  
is submitt$ "u p>agraph 7#b71 !         
,secret>y ( ,homel& ,security %all--    
7,a7 review ! reque/2  7,b7 submit to ! 
,presid5tial or ,vice ,presid5tial      

c&idate a writt5 notice ( ! f9al        
det]m9ation ( ! ,secret>y on :e!r !     
,presid5tial or ,vice ,presid5tial      
c&idate meets ! crit]ia = ! purpose (   
?is section2 &  7,c7 provide to !       
advisory committee describ$ 9 subsection
 7a77#g7 a copy ( ! f9al det]m9ation    
describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,b74  7i7 7#a7  
,! ,unit$ ,/ates ,secret ,s]vice %all be
 head$ by a ,director4  7#b7 ,!         
,director ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,secret     
,s]vice %all be appo9t$ by ! ,presid5t )
 ! advice & cons5t ( ! ,s5ate4  4