3.0.0 2935 2022-10-28T02:15:18Z 2022-10-28T02:15:18Z Senate S 2019-11-21 116 ssga00 Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee Senate Standing Referred to 2019-11-21T19:01:54Z 2019-11-21 ssga00 Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. IntroReferral 2019-11-21 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress M000133 Sen. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA] Edward Markey D MA J. N Government Operations and Politics Coal Corporate finance and management Federal officials Government ethics and transparency, public corruption Motor fuels Oil and gas Presidents and presidential powers, Vice Presidents Public participation and lobbying Government Operations and Politics 00 2019-11-21 Introduced in Senate 2020-07-14T15:45:54Z Banning In Government Oil Industry Lobbyists from the Cabinet Act or the BIG OIL Cabinet Act

This bill prohibits the appointment of an individual to specified high-level federal positions if that individual has served as an executive officer of a fossil fuel entity, a fossil fuel lobbyist, or an employee of a fossil fuel trade association in the previous 10 years.

The applicable federal positions include the Chief of Staff to the President, the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency, the Secretary of Energy, the Secretary of State, and all political appointments in specified agencies.

]]> BIG OIL Cabinet Act Display Title BIG OIL Cabinet Act Short Title(s) as Introduced BIG OIL Cabinet Act Introduced in Senate IS Short Title(s) as Introduced Banning In Government Oil Industry Lobbyists from the Cabinet Act Introduced in Senate IS Official Title as Introduced A bill to prohibit the appointment of former fossil fuel executive officers and fossil fuel lobbyists as the heads of certain departments, and for other purposes. Introduced in Senate IS Introduced in Senate 2019-11-21T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-116s2935is/xml/BILLS-116s2935is.xml 2019-11-21 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. 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.