Intelligence Directors Lobbying Prevention Act of 2019
- Last Action
- 3/25/2019
Actions
- 2019-03-25Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.
- 2019-01-30Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Intelligence (Permanent Select), 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.
- 2019-01-30Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Intelligence (Permanent Select), 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.
- 2019-01-30Introduced in House
- 2019-01-30Introduced in House
CRS Summary
As of 2019-01-30 (00)
Intelligence Directors Lobbying Prevention Act of 2019
This bill prohibits any individual who served as the head of any element of the intelligence community from acting as the agent of a foreign principal, including by engaging in lobbying activity on behalf of a foreign entity.
The Office of the Director of National Intelligence, in coordination with each element of the intelligence community, shall submit annual reports to Congress on the compliance of former heads of such elements with respect to such prohibition.
Cosponsors (3)
- André Carson (D-IN)
- JAMES MCGOVERN (D-MA)
- Frederica Wilson (D-FL)
Subjects
- Congressional oversight
- Federal officials
- Government ethics and transparency, public corruption
- Intelligence activities, surveillance, classified information
- Public participation and lobbying
Sourced from Congress.gov (public domain).
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