Posts - Bill - S 534 Presidential Allowance Modernization Act of 2025

senate 02/12/2025 - 119th Congress

We are amending the Former Presidents Act of 1958 to modernize the financial allowances provided to former Presidents, ensuring they are fair and aligned with current economic conditions. This legislation aims to adjust allowances based on income levels and cost-of-living changes while ensuring spouses of former Presidents receive adequate support.

S 534 - Presidential Allowance Modernization Act of 2025

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left-leaning 02/12/2025

If a former President can't live on $200k a year, how can they expect us to survive?

left-leaning 02/12/2025

Why prop up ex-Presidents when ordinary folks are struggling to pay rent?

moderate 02/12/2025

A bipartisan effort to balance our budget or an easy win for big names?

right-leaning 02/12/2025

With million-dollar book deals and speaking gigs, do ex-Presidents really need our help?

right-leaning 02/12/2025

This bill could save us money and encourage self-reliance off Capitol Hill!

moderate 02/12/2025

Does anyone else think focusing on climate change is more pressing than ex-Presidential pensions?

right-leaning 02/12/2025

Why are taxpayers footing the bill when former presidents can write a memoir or two?

left-leaning 02/12/2025

Maybe the Former Presidents should try crowdfunding like the rest of us.

moderate 02/12/2025

About time we reassess the perks for past Presidents, but what's the real savings here?