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H.R. 2438 (110th)

Clean Up Government Act of 2007

referredUnited States· United States Congress· EN

Introduced

22 May 2007

Last action

25 June 2007 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.

Sponsors

Rep. Jordan, Jim [R-OH-4], Rep. Ellsworth, Brad [D-IN-8], Rep. Baker, Richard H. [R-LA-6], Rep. Ackerman, Gary L. [D-NY-5]

Subjects

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Source updated

14 August 2025

Summary

Clean Up Government Act of 2007 - Amends the federal criminal code to: (1) expand mail and wire fraud prohibitions to include fraudulent use of the mails or wire to obtain any thing of value (currently, limited to money or property); (2) expand venue for prosecutions of federal offenses; (3) increase prison terms for theft or bribery concerning programs receiving federal funds and for bribery of public officials and witnesses; (4) include theft of District of Columbia property in the federal crime of stealing public money, property or records; and (5) expand the definition of "official act" for purposes of the crime of bribery of public officials and witnesses. Directs the U.S. Sentencing Commission to review and amend its guidelines and policy statements to reflect congressional intent to increase penalties for public corruption.

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Timeline

  1. 22 May 2007

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 22 May 2007

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 22 May 2007

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 25 June 2007

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.

    Source: Committee

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Introduced in House (text)

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  • Introduced in House (text)

    Introduced in House · EN · 22 May 2007

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    Introduced in House · EN · 22 May 2007

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    summary · EN · 22 May 2007

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