S. 751 · 117th Congress

Cleaning Up Washington’s Act

Stage
In committee
Sponsor
Jon Tester
Introduced
2021-03-15
Latest action
2021-03-15 · Introduced in Senate

Summary

Cleaning Up Washington's Act This bill revises post-employment lobbying restrictions on senior executive branch officials and Members of Congress.

Specifically, the bill increases from two years to five years the post-employment lobbying restrictions on a political appointee compensated on the Executive Schedule.

Additionally, it increases to five years 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).