House Bill 1522
116th Congress(2019-2020)
Congressional and Executive Foreign Lobbying Ban Act
Introduced
Introduced in House on Mar 5, 2019
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill
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Bill Number
1522
Congress
116
Policy Area
Government Operations and Politics
Government Operations and Politics
Primary focus of measure is government administration, including agency organization, contracting, facilities and property, information management and services; rulemaking and administrative law; elections and political activities; government employees and officials; Presidents; ethics and public participation; postal service. Measures concerning agency appropriations and the budget process may fall under Economics and Public Finance policy area.
No House votes have been held for this bill.
Summary
Congressional and Executive Foreign Lobbying Ban Act
This bill prohibits any individual from registering or otherwise serving as the agent of a foreign principal if the individual at any time served as a Member of Congress, a senior political appointee, or a general or flag officer of the Armed Forces.
March 5, 2019
04/08/2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.
03/05/2019
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
03/05/2019
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
Nov 1, 2022 5:03:26 PM