HR 931 · 116th Congress · Crime and Law Enforcement

BLAKE Act

Introduced 2019-01-30· Sponsored by Rep. Walker, Mark [R-NC-6]· 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 Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.(2019-03-22)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Bad Lawmakers Accountability and Key Emends Act or the BLAKE Act This bill prohibits a former Member of Congress from serving as a lobbyist until such former Member reimburses the Treasury for the amount paid as a settlement or award to an employee for a claim alleging harassment based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status, or retaliation for reporting these types of harassment.…

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Cosponsors (1)

1 Republican
Rep. Bergman, Jack [R-MI-1]MI