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[Congressional Bills 119th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 9563 Introduced in House (IH)]
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119th CONGRESS
2d Session
H. R. 9563
To require former Members of Congress to file annual financial
disclosure reports, and for other purposes.
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IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
June 30, 2026
Mr. Pappas (for himself and Mr. Nunn of Iowa) introduced the following
bill; which was referred to the Committee on House Administration, and
in addition to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, 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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A BILL
To require former Members of Congress to file annual financial
disclosure reports, and for other purposes.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the
United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
This Act may be cited as the ``No Cashing In Act''.
SEC. 2. ETHICS REQUIREMENTS FOR FORMER MEMBERS OF CONGRESS.
(a) Annual Financial Disclosure Reports.--Any individual who serves
in the position of Member of Congress, shall, after termination of
employment from such position, file the annual report under section
13104 of title 5, United States Code, each year for a period of ten
years or the period in which such individual receives an annuity,
whichever is greater.
(b) Annuity Reduction.--The annuity under chapter 83 or chapter 84
of title 5, United States Code, for an individual described under
subsection (a) shall be reduced by the amount equal to any income
received in the previous calendar year by such individual from a
substantial lobbying entity for services rendered to such entity.
(c) Definitions.--In this Act:
(1) Lobbyist.--The term ``lobbyist'' has the meaning given
such term in section 3 of the Lobbying Disclosure Act of 1995
(2 U.S.C. 1602).
(2) Member of congress.--The term ``Member of Congress''
has the meaning given such term in section 13101 of title 5,
United States Code.
(3) Substantial lobbying entity.--The term ``substantial
lobbying entity'' means a company that has more than three
lobbyists or spends more than $10,000 on lobbying in a year.
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