What is the current status of HR 6831?

HR 6831 is currently: Introduced.

Who sponsored HR 6831?

HR 6831 was sponsored by Bonnie Watson Coleman (D), Rep.

Limit Presidential Business Activities

IntroducedDecember 17, 2025

Introduced10 months ago

Intro

House

Senate

Pres

Introduced in House

Government Operations and Politics

Why This Matters

This bill aims to prevent Presidents from using their office for personal financial gain by imposing restrictions on business activities and requiring reimbursements for travel costs related to their businesses.

If you are concerned about political leaders profiting from their position, this bill seeks to limit that possibility.

Who this affects

President · Vice President · Immediate family members

What changes is this bill making?

1This bill requires the President to pay back travel costs if they benefit their own business.
2Presidents and their immediate family cannot run businesses while in office.
3Presidents cannot ask for donations for their libraries or museums while serving.
4Private entities managing presidential libraries must report their financial activities annually.
5Failing to submit required reports can result in daily fines.

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Limit Presidential Business Activities

IntroducedDecember 17, 2025

Introduced10 months ago

Intro

House

Senate

Pres

Introduced in House

Government Operations and Politics

Why This Matters

If you are concerned about political leaders profiting from their position, this bill seeks to limit that possibility.

Who this affects

President · Vice President · Immediate family members

What changes is this bill making?

1This bill requires the President to pay back travel costs if they benefit their own business.
2Presidents and their immediate family cannot run businesses while in office.
3Presidents cannot ask for donations for their libraries or museums while serving.
4Private entities managing presidential libraries must report their financial activities annually.
5Failing to submit required reports can result in daily fines.

Read full document

Last changed 5 months ago · checked hourly