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- H.R.929
H.R.929: To amend title 18, United States Code, to prohibit former Members of Congress from engaging in lobbying contacts.
About This Bill
- Introduced Feb. 12, 2015
- Latest Major Action March 16, 2015
- See the five similar bills introduced in other congresses.
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Bill Summary
Amends the federal criminal code to replace the current two-year ban on lobbying contacts by former Senators and one-year ban on lobbying contacts by former Members of the House of Representatives with any Member, officer, or employee of either chamber with an outright ban at any time on such contacts, subject to fines and/or imprisonment. Specifies a one-year ban on lobbying contacts by former elected officers of the House with any House...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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| March 16, 2015 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
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| Feb. 12, 2015 |
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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| Feb. 12, 2015 |
Introduced in the House by David Cicilline (D-R.I.) |