118th Congress Government Operations and Politics
H.R. 351: Ban Congressmen Lobbyists Act
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Summary
This bill prohibits Members of Congress from lobbying Congress or federal agencies at any point after leaving office.
Currently, Senators are prohibited from lobbying Congress for two years after leaving office. Members of the House of Representatives are prohibited from lobbying Congress for one year after leaving office.
The bill applies to any person who is a Member of Congress during the 118th Congress or any succeeding Congress.
Written by the Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress.
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History
- Introduced in the House by Derrick Van Orden.
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- Introduced in House
- Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.