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H.R. 3078 (104th)

Federal Agency Anti-Lobbying Act

openUnited States· United States Congress· EN

Introduced

13 March 1996

Last action

15 May 1996 · Committee

Status

Committee Hearings Held.

Sponsors

Rep. Clinger, William F., Jr. [R-PA-5], Rep. Tauzin, W. J. (Billy) [R-LA-3], Rep. Gilman, Benjamin A. [R-NY-20], Rep. Shuster, Bud [R-PA-9], Rep. Young, Don [R-AK-At Large], Rep. Goodling, William F. [R-PA-19], Rep. Livingston, Bob [R-LA-1], Rep. Stump, Bob [R-AZ-3], Rep. Hansen, James V. [R-UT-1], Sen. Roberts, Pat [R-KS], Rep. Wolf, Frank R. [R-VA-10], Rep. Burton, Dan [R-IN-5], Rep. Vucanovich, Barbara F. [R-NV-2], Rep. Barton, Joe [R-TX-6], Rep. Myers, John T. [R-IN-7], Sen. Bunning, Jim [R-KY], Rep. Hastert, J. Dennis [R-IL-14], Rep. Hefley, Joel [R-CO-5], Rep. Shays, Christopher [R-CT-4], Rep. Smith, Lamar [R-TX-21], Rep. Parker, Mike [R-MS-4], Rep. Cunningham, Randy (Duke) [R-CA-50], Rep. Ewing, Thomas W. [R-IL-15], Rep. Zeliff, William H., Jr. [R-NH-1], Rep. Bachus, Spencer [R-AL-6], Rep. Calvert, Ken [R-CA-41], Rep. Hoekstra, Peter [R-MI-2], Rep. Horn, Stephen [R-CA-38], Sen. Hutchinson, Tim [R-AR], Rep. Lazio, Rick [R-NY-2], Rep. Mica, John L. [R-FL-7], Rep. Smith, Nick [R-MI-7], Sen. Talent, Jim [R-MO], Rep. Bass, Charles F. [R-NH-2], Rep. Cooley, Wes [R-OR-2], Rep. Davis, Tom [R-VA-11], Rep. Ehrlich, Robert L., Jr. [R-MD-2], Rep. Fox, Jon D. [R-PA-13], Rep. Gutknecht, Gil [R-MN-1], Rep. Hayworth, J. D. [R-AZ-5], Rep. Hostettler, John N. [R-IN-8], Rep. LaTourette, Steven C. [R-OH-14], Rep. McIntosh, David M. [R-IN-2], Rep. Scarborough, Joe [R-FL-1], Rep. Shadegg, John B. [R-AZ-3], Rep. Seastrand, Andrea H. [R-CA-22], Rep. Souder, Mark E. [R-IN-3], Rep. Stockman, Steve [R-TX-36]

Subjects

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Source updated

21 August 2025

Summary

Federal Agency Anti-Lobbying Act - Prohibits the use of any appropriated funds by Federal agencies for any activity that includes the preparation, publication, or distribution of any written, oral, or visual material promoting public support or opposition to any legislative proposal, including the confirmation of the nomination of a public official or ratification of a treaty on which congressional action is not complete, with the exception of: (1) the President; (2) Vice-President; (3) specified congressional communications; and (4) public communications by any Federal agency official on the views of the President for or against any pending legislative proposal.

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Timeline

  1. 13 March 1996

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform and Oversight.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 13 March 1996

    Introduced

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E341-342)

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 13 March 1996

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 13 March 1996

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  5. 15 May 1996

    Committee

    Committee Hearings Held.

    Source: Committee

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