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H.R. 1224 (103rd)

Foreign Agents Compulsory Ethics in Trade Act of 1993

referredUnited States· United States Congress· EN

Introduced

4 March 1993

Last action

19 March 1993 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Administrative Law and Governmental Relations.

Sponsors

Rep. Kaptur, Marcy [D-OH-9], Rep. Hughes, William J. [D-NJ-2], Rep. Rahall, Nick J., II [D-WV-3], Rep. Lewis, Thomas F. [R-FL-12], Rep. Taylor, Gene [D-MS-4], Rep. DeFazio, Peter A. [D-OR-4], Rep. Lipinski, William O. [D-IL-3], Rep. Danner, Pat [D-MO-6], Rep. Kanjorski, Paul E. [D-PA-11], Del. Faleomavaega, Eni F. H. [D-AS-At Large], Rep. Owens, Major R. [D-NY-11], Rep. Sangmeister, George E. [D-IL-4], Rep. Shays, Christopher [R-CT-4], Rep. Murphy, Austin J. [D-PA-20], Rep. Poshard, Glenn [D-IL-22]

Subjects

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26 August 2025

Summary

Foreign Agents Compulsory Ethics in Trade Act of 1993 - Revises Federal criminal code restrictions on lobbying activities by former officers, employees, and elected officials of the executive and legislative branches to create: (1) a permanent restriction on the President and other specified individuals (senior personnel of the executive branch and independent agencies, Members of Congress, and officers and employees of the legislative branch) representing or advising, for compensation, a foreign government or political party, if the representation or advice relates directly to a matter in which the United States is a party or has a direct and substantial interest; and (2) a five-year restriction (after termination of employment as such officer or employee) with respect to such matters by individuals representing or advising, for compensation, foreign individuals and organizations.

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Timeline

  1. 4 March 1993

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Judiciary.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 4 March 1993

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 4 March 1993

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 9 March 1993

    Introduced

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H1059)

    Source: IntroReferral

  5. 19 March 1993

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Administrative Law and Governmental Relations.

    Source: Committee

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  • Introduced in House (text)

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