H.R. 8544
119th Congress
House
PURE Executive Act
Official title: To amend title 18, United States Code, to establish a 5-year post-employment ban on lobbying by former senior executive branch personnel and to prohibit such p… Show full official titleShow less
Official title: To amend title 18, United States Code, to establish a 5-year post-employment ban on lobbying by former senior executive branch personnel and to prohibit such personnel from lobbying at any time on behalf of foreign governments or entities controlled by foreign governments, and for other purposes.
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In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Apr 28, 2026
Introduced in House
Apr 28, 2026
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 8544: PURE Executive Act. 119th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-8544/
"H.R. 8544: PURE Executive Act." 119th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-8544/.
H.R. 8544, 119th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-8544/.
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