To amend title 18, United States Code, to establish a uniform 5-year post-employment ban on all lobbying by former Members of Congress, to establish a uniform 2-year post-employment ban on all lobbying by former officers and employees of Congress, to lower the income threshold for applying such ban to former officers and employees of Congress, and for other purposes.
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Summary
What This Bill Does
The bill requires restrictions on lobbying by former officers and employees of Congress Subparagraph (C) of section 207(e)(1) of title 18, United States Code, as amended by section 2(a)(2), is amended by striking within 1 year. It relies on definition changes and compliance mandates. The main policy areas are Lobbying.
Who Benefits and How
Public beneficiaries or protected communities affected by the clause could face reduced risk.
Who Bears the Burden and How
Federal, state, or local agencies responsible for implementing the clause would take on compliance duties and Lobbyists, political organizations, and disclosure users affected by the bill would take on compliance duties.
Key Provisions
- Requires restrictions on lobbying by former officers and employees of Congress Subparagraph (C) of section 207(e)(1) of title 18, United States Code, as amended by section 2(a)(2), is amended by striking within 1 year...
Evidence Chain:
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At a Glance
What This Bill Does
The bill requires restrictions on lobbying by former officers and employees of Congress Subparagraph (C) of section 207(e)(1) of title 18, United States Code, as amended by section 2(a)(2), is amended by striking within 1 year.
Key Policy Areas
Lobbying
Primary Purpose
The bill requires restrictions on lobbying by former officers and employees of Congress Subparagraph (C) of section 207(e)(1) of title 18, United States Code, as amended by section 2(a)(2), is amended by striking within 1 year.
Policy Domains
Whole bill
Identified Gains
- Public beneficiaries or protected communities affected by the clause
Identified Costs
- Federal, state, or local agencies responsible for implementing the clause
- Lobbyists, political organizations, and disclosure users affected by the bill
Sponsors
Legislative Progress
IntroducedMr. Posey introduced the following bill; which was referred to …
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