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H.R.1467: Protect Against Unlawful Lobbying (PAUL) Act of 2019
About This Bill
- Introduced Feb. 28, 2019
- Latest Major Action April 8, 2019
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
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Bill Version
- Introduced in House - Feb. 28, 2019
Bill Summary
Protect Against Unlawful Lobbying (PAUL) Act of 2019 This bill requires the Department of Justice (DOJ) to establish a separate unit for the investigation and enforcement of provisions requiring registration of foreign agents. It provides DOJ with the authority to impose civil monetary penalties for violations and requires foreign agents to disclose transactions involving things of financial value conferred on officeholders by foreign principals.
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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April 8, 2019 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.
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Feb. 28, 2019 |
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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Feb. 28, 2019 |
Introduced in the House by Ilhan Omar (D-Minn.) |