3.0.0 2438 2023-01-11T16:03:24Z 2023-01-11T16:03:24Z House H HR 2007-05-22 110 hsju00 Judiciary Committee House Standing hsju08 Crime and Federal Government Surveillance Subcommittee Referred to 2007-06-25T14:00:16Z Referred to 2007-05-22T13:14:25Z 2007-06-25 hsju08 Crime and Federal Government Surveillance Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security. Committee 2007-05-22 Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsju00 Judiciary Committee 2007-05-22 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2007-05-22 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress J000289 Rep. Jordan, Jim [R-OH-4] Jim Jordan R OH 4 N E000289 Rep. Ellsworth, Brad [D-IN-8] Brad Ellsworth D IN 8 2007-05-22 True B000072 Rep. Baker, Richard H. [R-LA-6] RICHARD BAKER R LA H. 6 2007-06-28 False A000022 Rep. Ackerman, Gary L. [D-NY-5] GARY ACKERMAN D NY L. 5 2007-11-15 False Crime and Law Enforcement Bribery District of Columbia Embezzlement Federal-city relations Fraud Government Operations and Politics Government officials Government property Jurisdiction Larceny Law Misconduct in office Postal service Prosecution Public corruption Public records Sentences (Criminal procedure) Sentencing guidelines Witnesses Crime and Law Enforcement 00 2007-05-22 Introduced in House 2007-06-27T19:30:05Z Clean Up Government Act of 2007 - Amends the federal criminal code to: (1) expand mail and wire fraud prohibitions to include fraudulent use of the mails or wire to obtain any thing of value (currently, limited to money or property); (2) expand venue for prosecutions of federal offenses; (3) increase prison terms for theft or bribery concerning programs receiving federal funds and for bribery of public officials and witnesses; (4) include theft of District of Columbia property in the federal crime of stealing public money, property or records; and (5) expand the definition of "official act" for purposes of the crime of bribery of public officials and witnesses.

Directs the U.S. Sentencing Commission to review and amend its guidelines and policy statements to reflect congressional intent to increase penalties for public corruption.

]]> Clean Up Government Act of 2007 Display Title Clean Up Government Act of 2007 Official Title as Introduced To amend title 18, United States Code, to deter public corruption. Introduced in House IH Short Titles as Introduced Clean Up Government Act of 2007 Introduced in House 2007-05-22T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-110hr2438ih/xml/BILLS-110hr2438ih.xml 2007-06-25 Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.