[Congressional Bills 110th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 2433 Introduced in House (IH)]







110th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 2433

 To prohibit the designation of any agency, bureau, or other entity of 
the Department of Homeland Security as a separate agency or bureau for 
  purposes of post employment restrictions in title 18, United States 
                                 Code.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                              May 22, 2007

 Mr. DeFazio introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
                       Committee on the Judiciary

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                                 A BILL


 
 To prohibit the designation of any agency, bureau, or other entity of 
the Department of Homeland Security as a separate agency or bureau for 
  purposes of post employment restrictions in title 18, United States 
                                 Code.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. INTEGRITY IN POST-EMPLOYMENT.

    (a) Designations as Separate Agencies and Bureaus Barred.--No 
agency, bureau, or other entity of the Department of Homeland Security 
may be designated under section 207(h)(1) of title 18, United States 
Code, as a separate agency or bureau.
    (b) Effective Date.--
            (1) In general.--This section takes effect on the date of 
        the enactment of this Act.
            (2) Applicability to designations.--The following shall 
        cease to be effective on the date of the enactment of this Act:
                    (A) Any waiver of restrictions made under section 
                207(c)(2)(C) of title 18, United States Code, before 
                the enactment of this Act, with respect to any 
                position, or category of positions, in the Department 
                of Homeland Security.
                    (B) Any designation of an agency, bureau, or other 
                entity in the Department of Homeland Security, before 
                the enactment of this Act, under section 207(h)(1) of 
                title 18, United States Code, as a separate agency or 
                bureau.
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