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    <constitutionalAuthorityStatementText><![CDATA[<pre>[Congressional Record Volume 165, Number 23 (Wednesday, February 6, 2019)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]By Mr. POSEY:H.R. 1021.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article 1, Section 8, Clause 18 of the United StatesConstitution, which grants Congress the authority ``To makeall Laws, and all other Powers vested by this Constitution inthe Government of the United States, or in any Department orOfficer thereof''[Page H1393]</pre>]]></constitutionalAuthorityStatementText>
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        <text><![CDATA[ <p><b>Public Service Integrity Act</b></p> <p>This bill increases to five years the post-employment lobbying ban on a former Member of the Senate (currently, two years) or a former Member of the House of Representatives (currently, one year).</p> <p>Additionally, the bill increases from one year to two years the post-employment lobbying restrictions on officers and employees of the legislative branch. It also lowers the income threshold at which the restrictions become applicable for such officers and employees. </p>]]></text>
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