US HB4030 | 2011-2012 | 112th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 4-1)
Status: Introduced on February 14 2012 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2012-02-28 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on February 14 2012 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2012-02-28 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Stop the Revolving Door in Washington Act - Amends the federal criminal code regarding the two-year ban on lobbying contacts by former Senators with any Member, officer, or employee of either chamber, or employee of any other legislative office. Imposes: (1) a five-year lobbying ban on all former Members of Congress; and (2) a two-year (currently, one-year) ban on lobbying contacts by former elected officers of either chamber, former congressional employees, or former employees of any other legislative office with any Member, officer, or employee.
Title
Stop the Revolving Door in Washington Act
Sponsors
Rep. Bill Posey [R-FL] | Rep. Lynn Jenkins [R-KS] | Rep. Timothy Johnson [R-IL] | Rep. David Loebsack [D-IA] |
Rep. Robert Schilling [R-IL] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2012-02-28 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security. |
2012-02-14 | House | Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. |
Same As/Similar To
HB3491 (Related) 2011-12-02 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
Subjects
Congressional officers and employees
Crime and law enforcement
Government ethics and transparency, public corruption
Members of Congress
Public participation and lobbying
Crime and law enforcement
Government ethics and transparency, public corruption
Members of Congress
Public participation and lobbying
US Congress State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/112th-congress/house-bill/4030/all-info |
Text | https://www.congress.gov/112/bills/hr4030/BILLS-112hr4030ih.pdf |