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H.R.440: Stop the Revolving Door in Washington Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 113th Congress
- This bill is primarily about crime and law enforcement
- Introduced Jan. 29, 2013
- Latest Major Action Feb. 28, 2013
- See the three similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
5 (3 Democrats, 2 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Stop the Revolving Door in Washington Act - Amends the federal criminal code regarding the two-year ban on lobbying contacts by former Senators with any Member, officer, or employee of either chamber, or employee of any other legislative office. Imposes: (1) a five-year lobbying ban on all former Members of Congress; and (2) a two-year (currently, one-year) ban on lobbying contacts by former elected officers of either chamber, former...
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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Feb. 28, 2013 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, And Investigations.
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Jan. 29, 2013 |
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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Jan. 29, 2013 |
Introduced in the House by Bill Posey (R-Fla.) |