A bill to amend title 18, United States Code to prohibit any person who is being compensated for lobbying the Federal government from being paid on a contingency fee basis.

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Introduced

11 August 1988

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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.

Summary

Amends the Federal criminal code to prohibit any person from lobbying a Federal agency, commission, or court on behalf of anyone other than the United States if compensation for such lobbying is contingent on: (1) passage or defeat of legislation; or (2) securing a Federal grant or contract or other Federal financial assistance. Excepts lobbying to collect a debt or claim owed by the Government.

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summary · EN · 11 August 1988
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Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/100th-congress/senate-bill/2733
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