United States Code
2 U.S.C. § 4702
Notification of post-employment restrictions for Members of Congress and employees
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- S 156 Executive Branch Conflict of Interest Act Amends 4702(a) · introduced · 116th Congress
- HR 3848 We the People Democracy Reform Act of 2017 Amends 4702(a) · introduced · 115th Congress
- S 2057 Pharmaceutical Regulation Conflict of Interest Act Amends 4702(a) · introduced · 115th Congress
- S 1880 We the People Democracy Reform Act of 2017 Amends 4702(a) · introduced · 115th Congress
- HR 3537 We the People Act of 2017 Amends 4702(a) · introduced · 115th Congress
- HR 859 Financial Services Conflict of Interest Act Amends 4702(a) · introduced · 115th Congress
- HR 383 Stop the Revolving Door in Washington Act Amends 4702(a) · introduced · 115th Congress
- S 265 Financial Services Conflict of Interest Act Amends 4702(a) · introduced · 115th Congress
The law today
From the official United States Code, current through Public Law 119-124.
(a) Notification of post-employment restrictions
After a Member of Congress or an elected officer of either House of Congress leaves office, or after the termination of employment with the House of Representatives or the Senate of an employee who is covered under paragraph (2), (3), (4), or (5) of section 207(e) of title 18, the Clerk of the House of Representatives, after consultation with the Committee on Standards of Official Conduct, or the Secretary of the Senate, as the case may be, shall notify the Member, officer, or employee of the beginning and ending date of the prohibitions that apply to the Member, officer, or employee under section 207(e) of that title.
(b) Posting on Internet
The Clerk of the House of Representatives, with respect to notifications under subsection (a) relating to Members, officers, and employees of the House, and the Secretary of the Senate, with respect to such notifications relating to Members, officers, and employees of the Senate, shall post the information contained in such notifications on the public Internet site of the Office of the Clerk or the Secretary of the Senate, as the case may be, in a format that, to the extent technically practicable, is searchable, sortable, and downloadable.
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