HR 765 · 116th Congress · Government Operations and Politics

Serve the People, Not the Swamp Act

Introduced 2019-01-24· Sponsored by Rep. Gallagher, Mike [R-WI-8]· House

Bill Progress

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Introduced
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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.(2019-03-05)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Serve the People, Not the Swamp Act This bill prohibits certain congressional recesses until Congress has approved the annual appropriations bills and a budget resolution that projects a balanced budget. It also (1) imposes a five-year ban on lobbying by Members of Congress and certain executive branch officials, and (2) excludes future Members of Congress from the Federal Employees Retirement System.…

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Cosponsors (1)

1 Republican
Rep. Fitzpatrick, Brian K. [R-PA-1]PA