House bill · H.R. 9822 (119th Congress)
To amend title 18, United States Code, to prohibit former Members of Congress from lobbying Members, officers, or employees of Congress, and for other purposes.
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Sponsor: Tony Wied (U.S. Representative, WI-8, Republican)
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Summary
This bill would extend the post-employment lobbying restriction on former Senators from 2 years to 10 years, and would extend the corresponding restriction period for former Members and officers of the House of Representatives beyond its current 1 year.
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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 House Administration · U.S. House of Representatives
Also referred to House Committee on the Judiciary · U.S. House of Representatives.
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Full history
- Jul 21, 2026
Introduced
Introduced in House
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- Jul 21, 2026
Introduced
Introduced in U.S. House
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- Jul 21, 2026
Referred to committee
Referred to the Committee on House Administration, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, 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.
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