HR 4975 · 109th Congress · Congress

527 Reform Act of 2006

Introduced 2006-03-16· Sponsored by Rep. Dreier, David [R-CA-26]· House

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Latest: Laid on the table. See S. 2349 for further action.(2006-05-23)

Recorded Votes

PassedHouse · 2006-05-03
Roll #119
Yea 217Nay 213
Democrats
0 Yea·0 Nay
Republicans
0 Yea·0 Nay
PassedHouse · 2006-05-03
Roll #119
Yea 217Nay 213
Democrats
0 Yea·0 Nay
Republicans
0 Yea·0 Nay
FailedHouse · 2006-05-03
Roll #118
Yea 213Nay 216
Democrats
196 Yea·4 Nay
Republicans
16 Yea·212 Nay

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Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Lobbying Transparency and Accountability Act of 2006 - Amends the Lobbying Disclosure Act of 1995 (LDA) with respect to lobbying disclosures reports, including electronic filing and mandatory free availability to the public over the Internet. Amends the Code of Official Conduct to require public disclosure by Members of the House of employment negotiations. Urges them to refrain from voting on any pending legislative measure if such negotiation creates a conflict of interest. Amends the Code to prohibit a Member, officer, or employee from wrongfully influencing, on a partisan basis, an entity's employment decisions or practices. Prohibits such individuals from accepting a gift of travel (including any transportation, lodging, and meals during such travel) from any private source. Prohibits registered lobbyists from traveling on flights as passengers or crew members of aircrafts not licensed by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to operate for compensation or hire, if a Member, officer, or employee is a passenger or crew member on such flights. Amends rule XXV (Limitations on Outside Earned Income and Acceptance of Gifts) to declare that a gift of a ticket to a sporting or en…

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CBO Cost Estimate

Congressional Budget Office

H.R. 4975, Lobbying Accountability and Transparency Act of 2006

Apr 19, 2006

Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Rules on April 5, 2006

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H.R. 4975, Lobbying Accountability and Transparency Act of 2006

Apr 19, 2006

<p>Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on the Judiciary on April 5, 2006</p>

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H.R. 4975, Lobbying Accountability and Transparency Act of 2006

Apr 19, 2006

<p>Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on House Administration on April 6, 2006</p>

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H.R. 4975, Lobbying Accountability and Transparency Act of 2006

Apr 19, 2006

<p>Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Government Reform on April 6, 2006</p>

Full CBO report ↗

H.R. 4975, Lobbying Accountability and Transparency Act of 2006

Apr 19, 2006

<p>Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Rules on April 5, 2006</p>

Full CBO report ↗

H.R. 4975, Lobbying Accountability and Transparency Act of 2006

Apr 19, 2006

Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on the Judiciary on April 5, 2006

Full CBO report ↗

H.R. 4975, Lobbying Accountability and Transparency Act of 2006

Apr 19, 2006

Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on House Administration on April 6, 2006

Full CBO report ↗

H.R. 4975, Lobbying Accountability and Transparency Act of 2006

Apr 19, 2006

Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Government Reform on April 6, 2006

Full CBO report ↗

H.R. 4975, Lobbying Accountability and Transparency Act of 2006

Apr 24, 2006

Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Standards of Official Conduct on April 6, 2006

Full CBO report ↗

H.R. 4975, Lobbying Accountability and Transparency Act of 2006

Apr 24, 2006

<p>Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Standards of Official Conduct on April 6, 2006</p>

Full CBO report ↗

Official non-partisan budget analysis by the Congressional Budget Office

Cosponsors (15)

15 Republicans