In CommitteeFiled Jul 30, 2026
Sponsor: Sen. Luján, Ben Ray [D-NM] (D)
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Jul 30, 2026
Summary
The legislation prohibits the Department of Justice from granting legal immunity to the President, Vice President, their immediate family members, trusts, parents, sisters, and any companies or affiliates tied to them for specified offenses. It is intended to keep these high‑level officials subject to the same criminal accountability as other citizens. The measure is currently referred to the Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
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