H.R. 7140

Referred to Committee

Anti-Corruption and Public Integrity Act

Introduced 11/16/2018•115th Congress•House

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Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committees on Oversight and Government Reform, House Administration, Ways and Means, Financial Services, Intelligence (Permanent Select), Rules, Foreign Affairs, Armed Services, and the Budget, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

11/16/2018 • House

Summary

Anti-Corruption and Public Integrity Act

This bill makes widespread changes to federal laws governing campaign finance, public corruption, ethics, lobbying, and conflicts of interest.

Among other things, the bill does the following:

strengthens post-employment lobbying restrictions,
expands financial disclosure requirements,
creates a new ethics agency to oversee federal employees,
makes changes to presidential conflict of interest laws,
requires certain transition teams to develop ethics plans, and
makes the Code of Conduct for U.S. Judges applicable to Supreme Court Justices.

Introduced in House • 11/16/2018

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Topics & Subjects

Policy Area: Government Operations and Politics

Administrative remediesBusiness recordsCivil actions and liabilityCongressional agenciesCongressional committeesCongressional officers and employeesCongressional operations and organizationCongressional oversightCorporate finance and managementCriminal investigation, prosecution, interrogationDigital mediaDiplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroadElections, voting, political campaign regulationEmployee benefits and pensionsEvidence and witnessesExecutive agency funding and structureFamily relationshipsFederal officialsFinancial services and investments