H.R. 6070 · 115th Congress
To amend title 18, United States Code, to prohibit former Members of Congress from engaging in lobbying contacts.
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- David Cicilline
- Introduced
- 2018-06-12
- Latest action
- 2018-07-30 · Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice.
Summary
This bill amends the federal criminal code to replace the existing post-employment lobbying restrictions on a former member of the U.S. Senate (currently, a two-year ban) or a former member of the U.S. House of Representatives (currently, a one-year ban) with a permanent ban on engaging in lobbying contacts.