3.0.0 765 2022-11-01T14:47:40Z 2022-11-01T14:47:40Z House HR 2019-01-24 116 [Congressional Record Volume 165, Number 15 (Thursday, January 24, 2019)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. GALLAGHER:H.R. 765.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:The constitutional authority on which this bill rests isenumerated in Article I, Section 8, Clause 18 of the UnitedStates Constitution, which gives Congress the power to ``makeall Laws which shall be necessary and proper for carryinginto Execution the foregoing Powers, and all other Powersvested by this Constitution in the Government of the UnitedStates, or in any Department or Officer thereof.''[Page H1212]]]> hsju00 Judiciary Committee House Standing hsju10 Constitution and Limited Government Subcommittee Referred to 2019-03-05T17:19:01Z Referred to 2019-01-24T14:05:20Z hsha00 Committee on House Administration House Standing Referred to 2019-01-24T14:05:40Z hsgo00 Oversight and Accountability Committee House Standing Referred to 2019-01-24T14:05:35Z hsru00 Rules Committee House Standing Referred to 2019-01-24T14:05:30Z hsbu00 Budget Committee House Standing Referred to 2019-01-24T14:05:25Z Cleaning Up Washington’s Act 116 1158 S 2019-04-11 Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. Related bill CRS 2019-03-05 hsju10 Constitution and Limited Government Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties. Committee 2019-01-24 Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committees on the Budget, Rules, Oversight and Reform, and 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. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsha00 Committee on House Administration 2019-01-24 Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committees on the Budget, Rules, Oversight and Reform, and 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. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsgo00 Oversight and Accountability Committee 2019-01-24 Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committees on the Budget, Rules, Oversight and Reform, and 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. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsru00 Rules Committee 2019-01-24 Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committees on the Budget, Rules, Oversight and Reform, and 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. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsbu00 Budget Committee 2019-01-24 Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committees on the Budget, Rules, Oversight and Reform, and 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. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsju00 Judiciary Committee 2019-01-24 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2019-01-24 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress G000579 Rep. Gallagher, Mike [R-WI-8] Mike Gallagher R WI 8 N F000466 Rep. Fitzpatrick, Brian K. [R-PA-1] Brian Fitzpatrick R PA K. 1 2019-01-24 True Government Operations and Politics Congressional oversight District of Columbia Intergovernmental relations State and local government operations Government Operations and Politics 00 2019-01-24 Introduced in House 2021-09-10T15:46:35Z Serve the People, Not the Swamp Act

This bill prohibits certain congressional recesses until Congress has approved the annual appropriations bills and a budget resolution that projects a balanced budget. It also (1) imposes a five-year ban on lobbying by Members of Congress and certain executive branch officials, and (2) excludes future Members of Congress from the Federal Employees Retirement System.

]]> Serve the People, Not the Swamp Act Display Title Serve the People, Not the Swamp Act Official Title as Introduced To prohibit congressional recesses until Congress adopts a concurrent resolution on the budget that results in a balanced Federal budget by the last fiscal year covered by such resolution, to establish a 5-year ban on individuals appointed to Executive Schedule positions and Members of Congress engaging in lobbying activities at the Federal level, to provide for the termination of further retirement coverage for Members of Congress under the Federal Employees Retirement System, and for other purposes. Introduced in House IH Short Title(s) as Introduced Serve the People, Not the Swamp Act Introduced in House IH Introduced in House 2019-01-24T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-116hr765ih/xml/BILLS-116hr765ih.xml 2019-03-05 Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties. 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.