House bill · H.R. 7231 (119th Congress)
Lobbyist Loophole Closure Act
U.S. House of Representatives
Sponsor: Delia C. Ramirez (U.S. Representative, IL-3, Democratic)
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Summary
Would amend the Lobbying Disclosure Act of 1995 to widen who must register and report, treating legislative, political, and strategic counseling provided in support of lobbying contacts as lobbying activity.
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Where it stands
Assigned to a committee for review.
- Introduced
- In committee
- Up for a vote
- Passed one chamber
- Passed
- Enacted
Committee
House Committee on the Judiciary · U.S. House of Representatives
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Cosponsors
5
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Full history
- Jan 30, 2026
Introduced
Introduced in U.S. House
U.S. House
- Jan 22, 2026
Introduced
Introduced in House
U.S. House of Representatives
- Jan 22, 2026
In committee
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
U.S. House
- Jan 22, 2026
Referred to committee
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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