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House Bill

H.R. 358

119th Congress

No Corruption in Government Act

In Committee
Introduced:Jan 13, 2025

Primary Sponsor

H. Morgan Griffith

H. Morgan Griffith

Representative

Republican
VA-9

Cosponsors

2

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Summary

This bill extends lobbying restrictions for former Congress members from 1 to 3 years for House members and 2 to 6 years for Senators. It prohibits members and spouses from trading stocks while in office, requiring qualified blind trusts for covered investments. Violations trigger profit disgorgement and up to 50,000 dollar fines. The bill also eliminates automatic congressional pay increases.

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Referred to the Committee on House Administration, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, the Judiciary, and Oversight and Government Reform, 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.

SponsorH. Morgan Griffith (R-VA)
Introduced1/13/2025
StatusReferred to the Committee on House Administration, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Mea
ChamberHouse
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No Corruption in Government Act

This bill extends lobbying restrictions for former Congress members from 1 to 3 years for House members and 2 to 6 years for Senators. It prohibits members and spouses from trading stocks while in office, requiring qualified blind trusts for covered investment

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This bill extends lobbying restrictions for former Congress members from 1 to 3 years for House members and 2 to 6 years for Senators. It prohibits members and spouses from trading stocks while in office, requiring qualified blind trusts for covered investments. Violations trigger profit disgorgement and up to 50,000 dollar fines. The bill also eliminates automatic congressional pay increases.

Bill Number
358
Sponsor
H. Morgan Griffith (R-VA)
Introduced
1/13/2025
Status
Referred to the Committee on House Administration, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Mea
Policy Area
Congress

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Title
No Corruption in Government Act
Bill Number
358
Sponsor
H. Morgan Griffith (R-VA)
Status
Referred to the Committee on House Administration, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Mea
Introduced
1/13/2025
Summary
This bill extends lobbying restrictions for former Congress members from 1 to 3 years for House members and 2 to 6 years for Senators. It prohibits members and spouses from trading stocks while in office, requiring qualified blind trusts for covered investments. Violations trigger profit disgorgemen

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