Bill Sponsor
House Bill 3122
116th Congress(2019-2020)
To amend title 18, United States Code, to prohibit former Members of Congress from engaging in lobbying contacts.
Introduced
Introduced
Introduced in House on Jun 5, 2019
Overview
Text
Introduced
Jun 5, 2019
Latest Action
Jun 28, 2019
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill
The primary form of legislative measure used to propose law. Depending on the chamber of origin, bills begin with a designation of either H.R. or S. Joint resolution is another form of legislative measure used to propose law.
Bill Number
3122
Congress
116
Policy Area
Crime and Law Enforcement
Crime and Law Enforcement
Primary focus of measure is criminal offenses, investigation and prosecution, procedure and sentencing; corrections and imprisonment; juvenile crime; law enforcement administration. Measures concerning terrorism may fall under Emergency Management or International Affairs policy areas.
Sponsorship by Party
House Votes (0)
Senate Votes (0)
No House votes have been held for this bill.
Summary

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).

Text (1)
Actions (4)
06/28/2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.
06/28/2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
06/05/2019
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
06/05/2019
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
Nov 1, 2022 6:47:30 AM