HR7381Referred to Committee

Prevent Presidential Profiteering Act

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Introduced
In Committee
3
Passed One Chamber
4
Passed Both
5
Signed into Law
119th
Congress
2026-02-04
Introduced
17
Cosponsors
HR
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Sponsor

Mike Thompson
Mike Thompson
Democrat · CA · Representative
Votes with party: 97.3% (551 recorded votes)

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Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

2026-02-04

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Plain-English Summary

This bill would require presidents and vice presidents to place their business assets into a blind trust while in office and for a period after leaving office, preventing them from knowing about or profiting from their businesses during their tenure. The measure aims to eliminate conflicts of interest where a president could make decisions that benefit their personal financial interests. It would apply new tax and financial disclosure rules to sitting and former presidents to ensure they cannot use their position to increase their wealth.

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Taxation
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