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HRES 938 118th Congress House Government Operations and Politics

Expressing support for a comprehensive political reform plan.

Introduced: December 14, 2023 Introduced by: Khanna, Ro Democratic · California See on congress.gov
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Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on House Administration, 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.
Dec 14, 2023
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

This resolution supports a comprehensive political reform plan.

Specifically, it recognizes the importance of a plan which

  • prohibits all Members of Congress and those running for a House or Senate seat from accepting contributions from political action committees and lobbyists, and imposes a lifetime lobbying ban on Members of Congress;
  • bans Members of Congress from holding and trading individual stocks during the Member's tenure;
  • establishes 12-year term limits for Members of Congress;
  • institutes a binding code of ethics for Supreme Court Justices; and
  • implements 18-year term limits and regular appointments for Supreme Court Justices.
What's happening now December 14, 2023

Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on House Administration, 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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