No Fortune for Fraud Act
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What it doesSummary introduced in house (Mar 7, 2023)
No Fortune for Fraud Act
This bill prohibits a Member of the House of Representatives from receiving compensation for a biography, a media appearance, or other creative work if the Member is convicted of specified felony offenses (e.g., bribing public officials or defrauding the government) or offenses related to violations of campaign finance laws. A Member who violates the prohibition shall be subject to a civil penalty of up to $10 million for each violation.
What just happenedSep 12, 2023
Referred to the Subcommittee on Oversight.
Who’s behind it
- Introduced in HouseMar 7, 2023
- Sep 12, 2023Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Oversight.
Oversight Subcommittee - Mar 7, 2023IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
Committee on House Administration - Mar 7, 2023IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- Mar 7, 2023IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House