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H.R. 8896 (94th)

Open Lobbying Act

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Introduced

24 July 1975

Last action

24 July 1975 · Introduced

Status

Referred to House Committee on Standards of Official Conduct.

Sponsors

Rep. Pattison, Edward W. [D-NY-29]

Subjects

Discovery layer

Source updated

2 September 2025

Summary

Open Lobbying Act - Requires each Member of Congress and his or her staff to maintain a register of all contacts with lobbyists. States that such record shall be available for the public. Makes lobbyists responsible for recording all lobbying contacts made with the Member or staff.

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Timeline

  1. 24 July 1975

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on Standards of Official Conduct.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 24 July 1975

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 24 July 1975

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

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1 official file

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