To amend title 18, United States Code, to prohibit former Members of Congress from engaging in certain lobbying activities.

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Bill Number

HR 4658

Introduced

Jan 31, 2006

Latest Action

Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H1882-1883)

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Topics

Congress Congressional employees Congressional ethics Congressional officers Crime and Law Enforcement Ex-Members of Congress Fines (Penalties) Government Operations and Politics Lobbying Members of Congress

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Summary

Amends the federal criminal code to permanently bar former Members of Congress from lobbying current Members, officers, or employees of either house of Congress or any other legislative branch employee.

Actions

Apr 27, 2006

Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H1882-1883)
Feb 16, 2006

Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
Jan 31, 2006

Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Jan 31, 2006

Introduced in House

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