An amendment to strike the antilobby provisions of the bill and insert new language prohibiting lobbying. The amendment prohibits the use of corporation funds for paying for personal service, advertisement, telegram, telephone communication, letter, printed or written matter or other device intended to influence any decision by a federal, state, or local agency. Communications with the such a government body is permitted when responding to a formal request by that body for information. And it prohibits attempts to influence federal, state, or local elected officials on legislation, referenda initiates, or other such actions.

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Amendment Number
47
Description
An amendment to strike the antilobby provisions of the bill and insert new language prohibiting lobbying. The amendment prohibits the use of corporation funds for paying for personal service, advertisement, telegram, telephone communication, letter, printed or written matter or other device intended to influence any decision by a federal, state, or local agency. Communications with the such a government body is permitted when responding to a formal request by that body for information. And it prohibits attempts to influence federal, state, or local elected officials on legislation, referenda initiates, or other such actions.
Purpose
An amendment to strike the antilobby provisions of the bill and insert new language prohibiting lobbying. The amendment prohibits the use of corporation funds for paying for personal service, advertisement, telegram, telephone communication, letter, printed or written matter or other device intended to influence any decision by a federal, state, or local agency. Communications with the such a government body is permitted when responding to a formal request by that body for information. And it prohibits attempts to influence federal, state, or local elected officials on legislation, referenda initiates, or other such actions.
Congress
97
Type
HAMDT
Latest Action Date
Jun 17, 1981
Latest Action Text
Amendment Passed in Committee of the Whole by Recorded Vote: 271 - 141 (Record Vote No: 82).
Submitted Date
Jun 17, 1981
Chamber
House of Representatives
Update Date
Aug 14, 2021
Amendment 47 — Informed