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House Simple Resolution 157
116th Congress(2019-2020)
Restoring Integrity in Democracy Resolution
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Introduced in House on Feb 28, 2019
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H. RES. 157 (Introduced-in-House)


116th CONGRESS
1st Session
H. RES. 157


Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to prohibit Members of the House from serving on the boards of for-profit entities.


IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

February 28, 2019

Mrs. Craig submitted the following resolution; which was referred to the Committee on Ethics


RESOLUTION

Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to prohibit Members of the House from serving on the boards of for-profit entities.

Resolved,

SECTION 1. Short title.

This resolution may be cited as the “Restoring Integrity in Democracy Resolution”.

SEC. 2. Prohibiting Members of the House of Representatives from serving on boards of for-profit entities.

Rule XXIII of the Rules of the House of Representatives is amended—

(1) by redesignating clause 19 as clause 20; and

(2) by inserting after clause 18 the following new clause:

“9. A Member, Delegate, or Resident Commissioner may not serve on the board of directors of any for-profit entity.”.