HR5836-118

Introduced

To prohibit immediate family members of executive branch officials from using their family’s influence to benefit in foreign business dealings, and for other purposes.

118th Congress Introduced Sep 29, 2023

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Summary

What This Bill Does

This bill, To prohibit immediate family members of executive branch officials from using their family’s influence to benefit in foreign business dealings, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting foreign governments, international partners, and aid recipients. The main policy domain is Foreign Policy, Defense, Agriculture.

Who Benefits and How

foreign governments, international partners, and aid recipients may benefit from new authority, funding, eligibility, regulatory clarity, or reduced risk created by the bill.

Who Bears the Burden and How

federal implementing agencies, foreign governments, international partners, and aid recipients may take on implementation duties, reporting obligations, compliance costs, or oversight responsibilities.

Key Provisions

  • Section HD538E22AB2934534BD64CD9D22C507A2: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Deterring Attempts at Dirty Deals by Youngsters Act or the DADDY Act .
  • Section HA83EE311B69D44059283696E6B479F21: 2. Limit on foreign employment of immediately family of certain officials An immediate family member of a covered person may not be employed by a foreign...

Evidence Chain:

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At a Glance

What This Bill Does

This bill, To prohibit immediate family members of executive branch officials from using their family’s influence to benefit in foreign business dealings, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting foreign governments, international partners, and aid recipients.

Key Policy Areas

Foreign Policy, Defense, Agriculture

Primary Purpose

This bill, To prohibit immediate family members of executive branch officials from using their family’s influence to benefit in foreign business dealings, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting foreign governments, international partners, and aid recipients.

Policy Domains

Foreign Policy Defense Agriculture

Whole bill

Identified Gains
  • foreign governments, international partners, and aid recipients
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foreign governments, international partners, and aid recipients:
Identified Costs
  • federal implementing agencies
  • foreign governments, international partners, and aid recipients
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federal implementing agencies:
foreign governments, international partners, and aid recipients:

Legislative Progress

Introduced
Introduced Committee Passed
Sep 29, 2023

Mr. Gallagher (for himself, Mr. Alford, and Mr. Green of …

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Bill Structure & Actor Mappings

Who is "The Secretary" in each section?

Domains
Foreign Policy Defense Agriculture
Actor Mappings
"secretary_of_labor"
→ Secretary of Labor
"secretary_of_energy"
→ Secretary of Energy
"secretary_of_defense"
→ Secretary of Defense
"secretary_of_commerce"
→ Secretary of Commerce
"secretary_of_treasury"
→ Secretary of the Treasury
"secretary_of_education"
→ Secretary of Education
"secretary_of_agriculture"
→ Secretary of Agriculture
"secretary_of_transportation"
→ Secretary of Transportation
"secretary_of_homeland_security"
→ Secretary of Homeland Security
"secretary_of_health_and_human_services"
→ Secretary of Health and Human Services
"secretary_of_housing_and_urban_development"
→ Secretary of Housing and Urban Development

Key Definitions

Terms defined in this bill

1 term
"covered person" §HA83EE311B69D44059283696E6B479F21

the— President; Vice President

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