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

USA117th CongressHR-4947| House 
| Updated: 11/1/2022
David N. Cicilline

David N. Cicilline

Democratic Representative

Rhode Island

Cosponsors (1)
Jared F. Golden (Democratic)

Crime and Federal Government Surveillance Subcommittee, Judiciary Committee, Constitution and Limited Government Subcommittee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
This bill revises post-employment lobbying restrictions on former Members of Congress. Specifically, it makes permanent the post-employment lobbying ban on a former Member of the Senate (currently, two years) or a former Member of the House of Representatives (currently, one year).
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Bill from Previous Congress

HR 116-3122
To amend title 18, United States Code, to prohibit former Members of Congress from engaging in lobbying contacts.

Bill from Previous Congress

HR 115-6070
To amend title 18, United States Code, to prohibit former Members of Congress from engaging in lobbying contacts.
Aug 6, 2021
Introduced in House
Aug 6, 2021
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Nov 1, 2022
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.
Nov 1, 2022
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.

  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 116-3122
    To amend title 18, United States Code, to prohibit former Members of Congress from engaging in lobbying contacts.

  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 115-6070
    To amend title 18, United States Code, to prohibit former Members of Congress from engaging in lobbying contacts.
  • August 6, 2021
    Introduced in House
  • August 6, 2021
    Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
  • November 1, 2022
    Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.
  • November 1, 2022
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.

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Related Bills

  • HR 117-6844: Restoring Trust in Public Servants Act

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

USA117th CongressHR-4947| House 
| Updated: 11/1/2022
This bill revises post-employment lobbying restrictions on former Members of Congress. Specifically, it makes permanent the post-employment lobbying ban on a former Member of the Senate (currently, two years) or a former Member of the House of Representatives (currently, one year).
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Timeline

Bill from Previous Congress

HR 116-3122
To amend title 18, United States Code, to prohibit former Members of Congress from engaging in lobbying contacts.

Bill from Previous Congress

HR 115-6070
To amend title 18, United States Code, to prohibit former Members of Congress from engaging in lobbying contacts.
Aug 6, 2021
Introduced in House
Aug 6, 2021
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Nov 1, 2022
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.
Nov 1, 2022
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.

  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 116-3122
    To amend title 18, United States Code, to prohibit former Members of Congress from engaging in lobbying contacts.

  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 115-6070
    To amend title 18, United States Code, to prohibit former Members of Congress from engaging in lobbying contacts.
  • August 6, 2021
    Introduced in House
  • August 6, 2021
    Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
  • November 1, 2022
    Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.
  • November 1, 2022
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
David N. Cicilline

David N. Cicilline

Democratic Representative

Rhode Island

Cosponsors (1)
Jared F. Golden (Democratic)

Crime and Federal Government Surveillance Subcommittee, Judiciary Committee, Constitution and Limited Government Subcommittee

Crime and Law Enforcement

Related Bills

  • HR 117-6844: Restoring Trust in Public Servants Act
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted