3.0.0 984 2023-01-11T19:59:54Z 2023-01-11T19:59:54Z House H HR 2007-02-12 110 hsgo00 Oversight and Accountability Committee House Standing Markup by 2007-02-14T15:55:33Z Referred to 2007-02-12T17:33:40Z 2007-02-14 hsgo00 Oversight and Accountability Committee 1 House committee actions Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 29 - 0. Committee 2007-02-14 hsgo00 Oversight and Accountability Committee 1 House committee actions Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held. Committee 2007-02-12 Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsgo00 Oversight and Accountability Committee 2007-02-12 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2007-02-12 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress W000215 Rep. Waxman, Henry A. [D-CA-30] HENRY WAXMAN D CA A. 30 N D000136 Rep. Davis, Tom [R-VA-11] THOMAS DAVIS R VA M. 11 2007-02-12 True C000984 Rep. Cummings, Elijah E. [D-MD-7] ELIJAH CUMMINGS D MD E. 7 2007-02-13 False M000087 Rep. Maloney, Carolyn B. [D-NY-14] CAROLYN MALONEY D NY B. 14 2007-02-13 False N000147 Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large] ELEANOR NORTON D DC HOLMES 0 2007-02-13 False K000336 Rep. Kucinich, Dennis J. [D-OH-10] DENNIS KUCINICH D OH J. 10 2007-02-13 False M001143 Rep. McCollum, Betty [D-MN-4] BETTY MCCOLLUM D MN 4 2007-02-13 False V000128 Rep. Van Hollen, Chris [D-MD-8] Chris Van Hollen D MD 8 2007-02-13 False C000754 Rep. Cooper, Jim [D-TN-5] JAMES COOPER D TN H. 5 2007-02-13 False B001259 Rep. Braley, Bruce L. [D-IA-1] Bruce Braley D IA L. 1 2007-02-13 False Y000062 Rep. Yarmuth, John A. [D-KY-3] John Yarmuth D KY A. 3 2007-02-13 False C001049 Rep. Clay, Wm. Lacy [D-MO-1] WM. CLAY D MO LACY 1 2007-02-13 False K000008 Rep. Kanjorski, Paul E. [D-PA-11] PAUL KANJORSKI D PA E. 11 2007-02-13 False D000096 Rep. Davis, Danny K. [D-IL-7] DANNY DAVIS D IL K. 7 2007-02-13 False S001144 Rep. Shays, Christopher [R-CT-4] CHRISTOPHER SHAYS R CT 4 2007-02-13 False M001169 Rep. Murphy, Christopher [D-CT-5] Christopher Murphy D CT S. 5 2007-02-14 False W000800 Rep. Welch, Peter [D-VT-At Large] Peter Welch D VT 0 2007-02-27 False M000725 Rep. Miller, George [D-CA-7] GEORGE MILLER D CA 7 2007-03-01 False B000410 Rep. Berman, Howard L. [D-CA-28] HOWARD BERMAN D CA L. 28 2007-03-09 False E000287 Rep. Emanuel, Rahm [D-IL-5] Rahm Emanuel D IL 5 2007-04-23 False R000515 Rep. Rush, Bobby L. [D-IL-1] BOBBY RUSH D IL L. 1 2007-12-04 False 2007-03-29T04:00:00Z H.R. 984, Executive Branch Reform Act of 2007 http://www.cbo.gov/publication/18537 <p>Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform on February 14, 2007</p> 2007-03-29T04:00:00Z H.R. 984, Executive Branch Reform Act of 2007 https://www.cbo.gov/publication/18537 Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform on February 14, 2007 Government Operations and Politics Administrative procedure Administrative remedies Advertising Armed Forces and National Security Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues Conflict of interests Congress Congressional reporting requirements Data banks Electronic government information Evidence (Law) Federal employees Federal officials Fines (Penalties) Freedom of information Government contractors Government ethics Government paperwork Government procurement Government publicity Governmental investigations Job hunting Labor and Employment Law Lawyers Lobbying Misconduct in office National Archives and Records Administration Office of Government Ethics Officer personnel Science, Technology, Communications Security classification (Government documents) Vice Presidents Government Operations and Politics 00 2007-02-12 Introduced in House 2007-04-20T16:40:13Z Executive Branch Reform Act of 2007 - Amends the Ethics in Government Act of 1978 to require recording and filing by each executive branch official with the Office of Government Ethics on any significant contact made between that official and any private party relating to an official government action. Outlines the authorities and responsibilities of the Director of the Office of Government Ethics with regard to such reports.

Provides for penalties and fines.

Sets prohibitions on covered executive branch officials who are entering or leaving government service.

Amends the Office of Federal Procurement Policy Act to: (1) prohibit a former federal agency contracting official from accepting compensation from a contractor as a lawyer or lobbyist of the contractor within a specified time frame; (2) prohibit former federal officials from accepting compensation from contractors if it is either a reward or if the acceptance of the compensation is inappropriate and affects the integrity of the procurement process; (3) require federal procurement officers to disclose job offers made on behalf of relatives; and (4) prohibit a federal employee who is a former employee of a contractor with the government from being personally and substantially involved with the award or administration of a contract to the employee's former employer for a specified period.

Sets a prohibition on unauthorized expenditure of funds for publicity or propaganda purposes.

Requires an advertisement or other communication paid for by an executive agency to disclose that such advertisement or communication is paid for by that agency.

Directs each federal agency to submit to the Archivist of the United States and specified congressional committees a report describing the use of "pseudo" classification designations. Requires the Archivist to report on the use of such designations and promulgate regulations banning them. Defines "'pseudo' classification designations" as information control designations that are not defined by federal statute or Executive order relating to the classification of national security information but that are used to manage, direct, or route government information, or control its accessibility, regardless of its form or format.

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