Bill115th CongressFiled Jun 12, 2018Crime and Law Enforcement
H.R. 6070
To amend title 18, United States Code, to prohibit former Members of Congress from engaging in lobbying contacts.
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What it doesSummary introduced in house (Jun 12, 2018)
This bill amends the federal criminal code to replace the existing post-employment lobbying restrictions on a former member of the U.S. Senate (currently, a two-year ban) or a former member of the U.S. House of Representatives (currently, a one-year ban) with a permanent ban on engaging in lobbying contacts.
What just happenedJul 30, 2018
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice.
Who’s behind it
Rep. Cicilline, David N. [D-RI-1](D-RI)Sponsor
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- Introduced in HouseJun 12, 2018
- Jul 30, 2018Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice.
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Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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Introduced in House