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Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to prohibit with limited exceptions the participation of any Member, Delegate, Resident Commissioner, officer, or employee of the House on the board of any publicly held or publicly regulated corporation, financial institution, or business entity.

USA115th CongressHRES-1043| House 
| Updated: 8/21/2018
Kathleen M. Rice

Kathleen M. Rice

Democratic Representative

New York

Cosponsors (42)
Tom O'Halleran (Democratic)Elise M. Stefanik (Republican)John Garamendi (Democratic)Brian Higgins (Democratic)Jackie Speier (Democratic)Derek Kilmer (Democratic)Carol Shea-Porter (Democratic)Leonard Lance (Republican)Steve Cohen (Democratic)Susan A. Davis (Democratic)Scott H. Peters (Democratic)Thomas R. Suozzi (Democratic)John P. Sarbanes (Democratic)Peter A. DeFazio (Democratic)James B. Renacci (Republican)Elizabeth H. Esty (Democratic)Alan S. Lowenthal (Democratic)Walter B. Jones (Republican)Matt Cartwright (Democratic)Mark DeSaulnier (Democratic)Kyrsten Sinema (Independent)Jacky Rosen (Democratic)Glenn Grothman (Republican)Anna G. Eshoo (Democratic)Ami Bera (Democratic)Eleanor Holmes Norton (Democratic)Mike Gallagher (Republican)Tulsi Gabbard (Democratic)Salud O. Carbajal (Democratic)Donald S. Beyer (Democratic)Janice D. Schakowsky (Democratic)Adam Smith (Democratic)Ron Kind (Democratic)Julia Brownley (Democratic)Yvette D. Clarke (Democratic)Brian K. Fitzpatrick (Republican)Tom Reed (Republican)Charlie Crist (Democratic)Zoe Lofgren (Democratic)Mike Coffman (Republican)Cheri Bustos (Democratic)Mimi Walters (Republican)

Rules Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Amends Rule XXV (Limitations on Outside Earned Income and Acceptance of Gifts) of the Rules of the House of Representatives to prohibit a Member, Delegate, Resident Commissioner, officer, or employee of the House from serving as an officer or member of the board of any publicly held or publicly regulated corporation, financial institution, or business entity. Specifies that this prohibition shall not apply, however, to uncompensated service as an officer or member of the board of an organization that is either tax-exempt or principally available to Members or employees of the House.
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Timeline
Aug 21, 2018
Introduced in House
Aug 21, 2018
Referred to the House Committee on Rules.
  • August 21, 2018
    Introduced in House


  • August 21, 2018
    Referred to the House Committee on Rules.

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Congressional officers and employeesCorporate finance and managementGovernment ethics and transparency, public corruption

Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to prohibit with limited exceptions the participation of any Member, Delegate, Resident Commissioner, officer, or employee of the House on the board of any publicly held or publicly regulated corporation, financial institution, or business entity.

USA115th CongressHRES-1043| House 
| Updated: 8/21/2018
Amends Rule XXV (Limitations on Outside Earned Income and Acceptance of Gifts) of the Rules of the House of Representatives to prohibit a Member, Delegate, Resident Commissioner, officer, or employee of the House from serving as an officer or member of the board of any publicly held or publicly regulated corporation, financial institution, or business entity. Specifies that this prohibition shall not apply, however, to uncompensated service as an officer or member of the board of an organization that is either tax-exempt or principally available to Members or employees of the House.
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Timeline
Aug 21, 2018
Introduced in House
Aug 21, 2018
Referred to the House Committee on Rules.
  • August 21, 2018
    Introduced in House


  • August 21, 2018
    Referred to the House Committee on Rules.
Kathleen M. Rice

Kathleen M. Rice

Democratic Representative

New York

Cosponsors (42)
Tom O'Halleran (Democratic)Elise M. Stefanik (Republican)John Garamendi (Democratic)Brian Higgins (Democratic)Jackie Speier (Democratic)Derek Kilmer (Democratic)Carol Shea-Porter (Democratic)Leonard Lance (Republican)Steve Cohen (Democratic)Susan A. Davis (Democratic)Scott H. Peters (Democratic)Thomas R. Suozzi (Democratic)John P. Sarbanes (Democratic)Peter A. DeFazio (Democratic)James B. Renacci (Republican)Elizabeth H. Esty (Democratic)Alan S. Lowenthal (Democratic)Walter B. Jones (Republican)Matt Cartwright (Democratic)Mark DeSaulnier (Democratic)Kyrsten Sinema (Independent)Jacky Rosen (Democratic)Glenn Grothman (Republican)Anna G. Eshoo (Democratic)Ami Bera (Democratic)Eleanor Holmes Norton (Democratic)Mike Gallagher (Republican)Tulsi Gabbard (Democratic)Salud O. Carbajal (Democratic)Donald S. Beyer (Democratic)Janice D. Schakowsky (Democratic)Adam Smith (Democratic)Ron Kind (Democratic)Julia Brownley (Democratic)Yvette D. Clarke (Democratic)Brian K. Fitzpatrick (Republican)Tom Reed (Republican)Charlie Crist (Democratic)Zoe Lofgren (Democratic)Mike Coffman (Republican)Cheri Bustos (Democratic)Mimi Walters (Republican)

Rules Committee

Congress

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Congressional officers and employeesCorporate finance and managementGovernment ethics and transparency, public corruption