,i  #aafth ,,congress  #b;d ,session    
,h4 ,r4 #hfee  ,,in ,,the ,,house ,,of  
,,representatives  ,october #bc1        
#bjbj,mr4 ,cicilline introduced the     
following bill2 which was referred to   
the ,committee on the ,judiciary  ,a    
,,bill  ,to amend title #ah1 ,united    
,states ,code1 to prohibit any          
individual from holding certain         
political campaign or fundraising events
 on ,federal property1 and for other    
purposes4  #a4 ,short title ,this ,act  
may be cited as the ,white ,house is    
,not a ,political ,prop ,act4  #b4      
,prohibition on political campaign or   
fundraising events on ,federal property 
,section #fjg of title #ah1 ,united     
,states ,code1 is amended-- 7#a7 by     
adding at the end the following3  7c7   
,prohibition  7#a7 ,in general ,it shall
 be unlawful for any officer or employee
 of the ,federal ,government1 including 
the ,president1 ,vice ,president1 and   
any ,member of ,congress-- 7,a7 to hold 
any political campaign event1 or        

otherwise solicit or accept any         
contribution as defined in section #cja 
of the ,federal ,election ,campaign ,act
 of #aiga1 on or in any ,federal        
property2 or  7,b7 to use any ,federal  
property at such an event or for the    
purposes of soliciting or accepting any 
such contribution4  7#b7 ,penalty ,a    
person who violates this subsection     
shall be fined up to #ej1jjj1 imprisoned
 not more than #e years1 or both4  7#c7 
,definitions ,in this subsection-- 7,a7 
the term ,federal property means any    
building1 land1 vehicle 7including      
aircraft71 or other real property owned1
 leased1 or occupied by any department1 
agency1 or instrumentality of the       
,united ,states 7including the ,white   
,house 7except for the ,executive       
,residence71 the ,department of         
,defense1 the ,united ,states ,postal   
,service1 or the ,national ,park        
,service71 or any other instrumentality 
wholly owned by the ,united ,states2 and
  7,b7 the term political campaign event

 means an occasion or gathering of      
individuals1 in person or virtually1 the
 purpose of which1 in any material part1
 is to promote1 or solicit or accept    
funds or contributions for the campaign 
of1 a candidate for election for the    
office of ,president1 ,vice ,president1 
or any other ,federal office 7as such   
terms are defined in section #cja of the
 ,federal ,election ,campaign ,act of   
#aiga74  7#d7 ,rule of construction ,the
 prohibition in paragraph 7#a7 shall not
 apply to the use of any vehicle owned  
or leased by the ,federal ,government   
for travel to any event so long as such 
use is not treated as an in-kind        
contribution under the ,federal         
,election ,campaign ,act of #aiga4  2   
and  7#b7 in subsection 7b71 by striking
 ,the prohibition in subsection 7a7 and 
inserting ,exception4--,the prohibitions
 in subsections 7a7 and 7c74