,i  #aac? ,,congress  #b;d ,session  ,h4
 ,r4 #djad  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(          
,,repres5tatives  ,febru>y #f1 #bjad    
,mr4 ,cicill9e introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 
:i* 0 ref]r$ to ! ,committee on !       
,judici>y  ,a ,,bill  ,to am5d title    
#ah1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 to prohibit   
=m] ,memb]s ( ,congress f engag+ 9      
lobby+ contacts4  #a4 ,prohibition on   
lobby+ contacts by =m] ,memb]s (        
,congress  7a7 ,9 g5]al ,section        
#bjg7;e7 ( title #ah1 ,unit$ ,/ates     
,code1 is am5d$ z foll[s3  7#a7         
,p>agraph 7#a7 is am5d$ to read z       
foll[s3  7#a7 ,memb]s ( ,congress  7,a7 
,9 g5]al ,any p]son :o is a ,s5ator or a
 ,memb] ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives &   
:o1 aft] t p]son leaves (fice1 kn[+ly   
makes any lobby+ contact to a cov]$     
executive bran* (ficial1 or to any      
,memb]1 (fic]1 or employee ( ei!r ,h\se 
( ,congress1 %all be puni%$ z provid$ 9 
section #baf ( ?is title4  7,b7         
,def9itions ,9 ?is p>agraph1 ! t]ms     
lobby+ contact & cov]$ executive bran*  

(ficial h ! mean+s giv5 ^? t]ms 9       
section #c ( ! ,lobby+ ,disclosure ,act 
( #aiie 7#b ,u4,s4,c4 #afjb74  4  7#b7  
,p>agraph 7#b7 is am5d$--  7,a7 by /rik+
 7#b7 ,any p]son & ins]t+ ! foll[+3     
7#b7 ,(fic]s & c]ta9 /aff  7,a7 ,(fic]s 
& /aff ( ! ,s5ate ,any p]son  2 &  7,b7 
by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3  7,b7 ,(fic]s
 ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives  7i7 ,any  
p]son :o is an elect$ (fic] ( ! ,h\se ( 
,repres5tatives & :o1 )9 #a ye> aft] t  
p]son leaves (fice1 kn[+ly makes1 ) !   
int5t to influ5ce1 any communication to 
or appe>ance be=e any ( ! p]sons        
describ$ 9 clause 7ii71 on behalf ( any 
o!r p]son 7except ! ,unit$ ,/ates7 9    
connection ) any matt] on :i* su* elect$
 (fic] seeks action by a ,memb]1 (fic]1 
or employee ( ei!r ,h\se ( ,congress1 9 
8 or h] (ficial capacity1 %all be puni%$
 z provid$ 9 section #baf ( ?is title4  
7ii7 ,! p]sons ref]r$ to 9 clause 7i7 ) 
respect to appe>ances or communications 
by a =m] elect$ (fic] are any ,memb]1   
(fic]1 or employee ( ! ,h\se (          

,repres5tatives4  4  7b7 ,effective date
 ,! am5dm5ts made by subsection 7a7 %all
 apply to individuals :o leave (fice or 
employm5t to :i* su* am5dm5ts apply on  
or aft] ! date ( adj\rnm5t ( ! second   
session ( ! #aac? ,congress s9e die or  
,decemb] #ca1 #bjad1 :i*ev] date is     
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