US Congress Senate Bill 88

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)
Status: Introduced on January 25 2023 - 25% progression
Action: 2023-01-25 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Pending: Senate Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to prohibit former Members and elected officers of Congress from lobbying Congress at any time after leaving office.

BLAST Act Banning Lobbying And Safeguarding Trust Act

Sen. Mike Braun [R-IN]

Sen. Rick Scott [R-FL]

Date	Chamber	Action
2023-01-25	Senate	Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

HB507 (Related) 2023-01-25 - Referred to the Committee on House Administration, and in addition to the Committees on the Judiciary, Ethics, Rules, and Oversight and Accountability, 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.
HB2486 (Related) 2023-04-06 - Referred to the Committee on House Administration, and in addition to the Committees on the Judiciary, and Rules, 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.

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/senate-bill/88/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/118/bills/s88/BILLS-118s88is.pdf