H.R. 3285: 21st Century President Act
Legislation Details
117th Congress
To amend gendered terms in Federal law relating to the President and the President’s spouse.
Sponsor: Rep. Mark Pocan — D — WI
Revises the definition of immediate family for purposes of a criminal offense involving a threat to kill, kidnap, or inflict bodily harm on a former President or a member of the immediate family of a former President. Specifically, it replaces gender-specific references to a former President's wife and widow with the gender-neutral terms spouse and surviving spouse.
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