HR 4947 · 117th Congress · Crime and Law Enforcement

To amend title 18, United States Code, to prohibit former Members of Congress from engaging in lobbying contacts.

Introduced 2021-08-06· Sponsored by Rep. Cicilline, David N. [D-RI-1]· 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.(2022-11-01)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] This bill revises post-employment lobbying restrictions on former Members of Congress. Specifically, it makes permanent the post-employment lobbying ban on a former Member of the Senate (currently, two years) or a former Member of the House of Representatives (currently, one year).…

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Cosponsors (1)

1 Democrat
Rep. Golden, Jared F. [D-ME-2]ME