HR 5124 · 118th Congress · Government Operations and Politics
Restrict Conflicted Lobbying Act
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Introduced2
Committee3
House Vote4
Senate5
EnactedLatest: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.(2023-08-01)
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Restrict Conflicted Lobbying Act This bill increases the length of the post-employment ban on lobbying (commonly known as the cooling-off period) that applies to former senior-level executive branch officials. Current law prohibits these employees from representing a client (i.e., lobbying) before the former employing department or agency for one year following the separation from employment . The bill extends this period to two years.…
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