US HB4511 | 2017-2018 | 115th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on December 1 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2018-01-09 - Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice.
Pending: House Subcommittee on the Constitution And Civil Justice Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on December 1 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2018-01-09 - Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice.
Pending: House Subcommittee on the Constitution And Civil Justice Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
No Golden Parachutes for Public Service Act This bill amends the federal criminal code to replace the current two-year ban on lobbying contacts by former Senators and one-year ban on lobbying contacts by former Members of the House of Representatives, including former elected House officers, with any Member, officer, or employee of either chamber with an outright ban at any time on such contacts, subject to fines and/or imprisonment.
Title
No Golden Parachutes for Public Service Act
Sponsors
| Rep. Rod Blum [R-IA] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2018-01-09 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice. |
| 2017-12-01 | House | Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. |
| 2017-12-01 | House | Introduced in House |
Same As/Similar To
HB4504 (Related) 2017-11-30 - Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, and in addition to the Committees on Rules, House Administration, the Judiciary, Ethics, Ways and Means, and Financial Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Subjects
Congressional officers and employees
Crime and law enforcement
Government ethics and transparency, public corruption
Members of Congress
Public participation and lobbying
Crime and law enforcement
Government ethics and transparency, public corruption
Members of Congress
Public participation and lobbying
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-bill/4511/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/115/bills/hr4511/BILLS-115hr4511ih.pdf |
