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114th CONGRESS
1st Session
H. R. 107
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
January 6, 2015
Mr. Fitzpatrick introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary
A BILL
To amend title 18, United States Code, to increase from 1 to 2 years the post employment
restrictions on Members of the House of Representatives.
1.
Increase in post employment restrictions for Members of the House of Representatives
(a)
In general
Section 207(e)(1) of title 18, United States Code, is amended—
(1) in subparagraph (A)—
(A) in the subparagraph heading, by inserting and members of the house of representatives after Senators;
(B) by inserting or a Member of the House of Representatives after who is a Senator; and
(C) by inserting or Member of the House of Representatives after such former Senator; and
(2) in subparagraph (B)—
(A) in the subparagraph heading, by striking Members and officers and inserting Officers;
(B) in clause (i)—
(i) by striking Any person who is a Member of the House of Representatives or and inserting Any person who is;
(ii) by striking or (iii); and
(iii) by striking such former Member of Congress or and inserting such former;
(C) by striking clause (ii); and
(D) by redesignating clause (iii) as clause (ii).
(b)
Effective date
The amendments made by subsection (a) shall apply to individuals who leave office on or after the
date of the enactment of this Act.