H.R. 9822

SERVE Act

Sponsor: Tony Wied · 0 cosponsors

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Introduced Jul 21
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Introduced Jul 21
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Referred to the Committee on House Administration, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. (Jul 21)

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Sec. 1. Short title

Sec. 2. Prohibition against lobbying of Congress by former Members

Sec. 3. Prohibition against serving as Federal contractors by former Members

(a) In general. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, a Member of Congress may not accept compensation as a Federal contractor for the 10-year period that begins on the date that the Member leaves office.

(b) Definitions. In this section—

(1) the term Federal contractor has the meaning given that term under section 115.1 of title 11, Code of Federal Regulations, or any successor thereto; and

(2) the term Member of Congress means any Senator or Representative in, or Delegate or Resident Commissioner to, the Congress.

(c) Effective date. This section shall apply with respect to Members of Congress who leave office on or after the date of the enactment of this Act.