[Congressional Bills 118th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H. Res. 201 Introduced in House (IH)]

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118th CONGRESS
  1st Session
H. RES. 201

Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to prohibit a Member 
who is indicted for an offense involving financial or campaign finance 
 fraud from receiving compensation for biographies, media appearances, 
        or expressive or creative works, and for other purposes.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                             March 7, 2023

Mr. D'Esposito (for himself, Mr. Molinaro, Mr. Lawler, Mr. LaLota, Mr. 
   Langworthy, and Mr. Williams of New York) submitted the following 
        resolution; which was referred to the Committee on Rules

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                               RESOLUTION


 
Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to prohibit a Member 
who is indicted for an offense involving financial or campaign finance 
 fraud from receiving compensation for biographies, media appearances, 
        or expressive or creative works, and for other purposes.

    Resolved,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This resolution may be cited as the ``No Fame for Fraud 
Resolution''.

SEC. 2. PROHIBITING MEMBERS INDICTED FOR FINANCIAL OR CAMPAIGN FINANCE 
              OFFENSES FROM RECEIVING COMPENSATION FOR BIOGRAPHIES, 
              MEDIA APPEARANCES, OR EXPRESSIVE OR CREATIVE WORKS.

    Rule XXV of the Rules of the House of Representatives is amended by 
adding at the end the following new clause:
    ``9.(a) A Member, Delegate, or Resident Commissioner who is 
indicted for an offense described in paragraph (b) may not receive 
compensation, or enter into an agreement to receive compensation, for a 
biography, media appearance, or an expressive or creative work.
    ``(b) An offense described in this paragraph is--
            ``(1) any offense described in subparagraph (B) of section 
        8332(o)(2) of title 5, United States Code, without regard to 
        whether the offense is described in subparagraph (A) of such 
        section; or
            ``(2) any offense which is based on a violation of the 
        Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 (52 U.S.C. 30101 et 
        seq.)''.
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