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HR 5228 109th Congress House

To require representatives of governments designated as State Sponsors of Terrorism to disclose to the Attorney General lobbying contacts with legislative branch officials, and for other purposes.

Introduced: April 27, 2006 See on congress.gov
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It never became law before the 109th Congress (2005–2006) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
 Everywhere this bill has been 9 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jun 20, 2006
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Failed by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 263 - 159 (Roll no. 294). (text: CR H4234)
Jun 20, 2006
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H4245-4246)
Jun 20, 2006
At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
Jun 20, 2006
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 5228.
Jun 20, 2006
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H4234-4237)
Jun 20, 2006
Mr. Sensenbrenner moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
Jun 5, 2006
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
Apr 27, 2006
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on International Relations, 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.
Apr 27, 2006
Introduced in House
 Votes taken on this bill 1
DateChamberWhat was voted onResultYes–No
Jun 20, 2006 House · vote #294 On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass Failed 263–159 See who voted →
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 Latest action June 20, 2006

On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Failed by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 263 - 159 (Roll no. 294). (text: CR H4234)

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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 5228: To require representatives of governments designated as State Sponsors of Terrorism to disclose to the Attorney General lobbying contacts with legislative branch officials, and for other purposes.. 109th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HR-5228/
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"H.R. 5228: To require representatives of governments designated as State Sponsors of Terrorism to disclose to the Attorney General lobbying contacts with legislative branch officials, and for other purposes.." 109th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HR-5228/.
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H.R. 5228, 109th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HR-5228/.
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[H.R. 5228: To require representatives of governments designated as State Sponsors of Terrorism to disclose to the Attorney General lobbying contacts with legislative branch officials, and for other purposes.](https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HR-5228/)
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