HR 3733 · 99th Congress · Government Operations and Politics

Foreign Agents Compulsory Ethics in Trade Act of 1985

Introduced 1985-11-12· Sponsored by Rep. Wolpe, Howard E. [D-MI-3]· House

Bill Progress

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 Subcommittee on Administrative Law and Governmental Relations.(1985-11-26)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Foreign Agents Compulsory Ethics in Trade Act of 1985 - Prohibits former high-level Federal civilian officers or employees or high-ranking officers of the uniformed services from representing or advising foreign principals during the ten-year period beginning on the last day of such a person's Federal employment or service. Authorizes the Secretary of State and the Secretary of Commerce to jointly determine a longer prohibitive period in the interest of national security. Establishes criminal penalties for violations of this Act. Defines and lists employee positions to which this Act applies.…

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Cosponsors (20)

19 Democrats1 Republican