Prevent presidents and other public officials from profiting off their office or accepting improper payments from foreign governments.

Prevent presidents and other public officials from profiting off their office or accepting improper payments from foreign governments;

The bill would bar officeholders from using public office for personal profit or taking improper foreign-government payments.

CONGRESSMAN JOE MORELLE INTRODUCES LEGISLATION TO CRACK DOWN ON GOVERNMENT CORRUPTION | Representative Morelle
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Joseph Morelle (NY-25) introduced legislation to strengthen the legal infrastructure of our democracy against presidents or other officials who abuse their power for personal gain.

Fetched verbatim passage. AI summary (separate from source): Official House release says Morelle joined Raskin and Garcia in introducing the Protecting Our Democracy Act, an effort aimed at presidential/public-official profiteering and abuse. This documents effort, not enacted delivery.

unresolved same_term A for effort

Raskin, Garcia and Morelle Unveil Landmark Legislation to Curb Trump Administration’s Historic Abuses of Power, Profiteering from Public Office | Press Releases | Congressman Jamie Raskin
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introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform

Fetched verbatim passage. AI summary (separate from source): GovInfo’s official H.R. 8831 record lists the bill as introduced in the House and referred to committees on May 14, 2026, with Joseph D. Morelle among cosponsors. Referral rather than enactment leaves the commitment unresolved.

unresolved same_term A for effort

H.R. 8831 (IH) - Protecting Our Democracy Act - BILLS-119hr8831ih | Content Details | GovInfo
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