,i  #aagth ,,congress  #ast ,session    
,h4 ,r4 #aidi  ,,in ,,the ,,house ,,of  
,,representatives  ,march #af1 #bjba,ms4
 ,tenney introduced the following bill2 
which was referred to the ,committee on 
the ,judiciary  ,a ,,bill  ,to amend    
section #bja of title #ah1 ,united      
,states ,code1 to redefine the term     
official act in bribery cases involving 
public officials to strengthen          
accountability and oversight4  #a4      
,short title ,this ,act may be cited as 
the ,upholding the ,integrity of ,public
 ,officials ,act of #bjba4  #b4         
,strengthening accountability and       
oversight ,section #bja7;a7 of title    
#ah1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended  
by amending paragraph 7#c7 to read as   
follows3  7#c7 the term official act    
includes any action taken or to be taken
 under color of official authority by a 
public official or person who has been  
selected to be a public official4  4