POLITICAL ETHICS

Addresses

Reclaiming Politics: Richard C. Levin, Yale University, E1552 [10AU]

State of the Union: President Obama, S263-S268 [27JA], H415-H420 [27JA]

Universal Voter Registration: John Fund (excerpt), H530 [3FE]

Amendments

Dept. of Homeland Security: authorize to accept and use gifts for otherwise authorized Center for Domestic Preparedness activities related to preparedness for and response to terrorism (H.R. 3978), S6975 [5AU], H6694 [15SE]

Political campaigns: prohibit foreign influence, prevent Federal contractors from making expenditures, and establish additional spending disclosure requirements for Federal elections (H.R. 5175), consideration (H. Res. 1468), H4793 [24JN]

Rangel, Representative: censure (H. Res. 1737), H7897 [2DE]

Analyses

Presidential Funding Act (S. 3681), S6552 [30JY]

Articles and editorials

All Earmarks Should Be Banned in the House and Senate, S1698 [18MR]

American Debate—Secret Donors vs. Democracy, S7875 [15NO]

Bribe by Any Other Name, S1699 [18MR]

Campaign Money To Burn, S7875 [15NO]

Crisis Mode—A Fair and Constitutional Option To Beat the Filibuster Game, S5314 [23JN]

Donor Names Remain Secret as Rules Shift, S7322 [22SE]

Lawmakers Cry ``Jobs'' To Push Through Bills, H6302 [29JY]

Letting Crooks and Illegals Vote, H530 [3FE]

Stevenson—In Senate, ``Motion To Proceed'' Should Be Non-Debatable, S5313 [23JN]

U.S. Officials Say Karzai Aides Are Derailing Corruption Cases Involving Elite, H5399 [1JY]

Articles of Impeachment

Impeachment trial of G. Thomas Porteous, Jr., S8608, S8609, S8610 [8DE]

Bills and resolutions

Business and industry: require express authorization of a majority of shareholders of a public company for certain political expenditures by that company (see H.R. 4537), H422 [27JA]

———require notification to, and prior approval by, shareholders of a public company for certain political expenditures (see S. 3004), S482 [4FE]

Committee on Standards of Official Conduct (House): report on investigation of relationship between earmark requests made by Members and source and timing of campaign contributions by certain lobbyists (see H. Res. 1193), H1656 [18MR] (see H. Res. 1220), H2459 [25MR] (see H. Res. 1255), H2641 [15AP] (see H. Res. 1287), H2843 [22AP]

Congress: require any local currencies used for Members and employees for official foreign travel be paid for using congressional funds and enhance disclosure on official congressional foreign travel (see H.R. 5957), H6404 (see H.R. 5957), H6456 [29JY]

Declaration of Conscience Day: designate (see S. Res. 536), S4082 [20MY]

District of Columbia: afford residents who are Federal employees the same opportunities for political participation as Federal employees residing in Maryland or Virginia (see H.R. 6138), H6763 [15SE]

Federal employees: improve post-employment restrictions on representation of foreign entities by senior Government officers and employees (see S. 3713), S6883 [5AU]

Foreign Corrupt Practices Act: propose debarment from contracting with the Federal Government of persons violating such Act (see H.R. 5366), H3702 [20MY]

House of Representatives: oppose usage of certain legislative tactics to further passage of health care reform legislation (see H. Res. 1194), H1656 [18MR]

———require public hearings on all earmark requests in the district of the Member making the request, and further increase earmark transparency and accountability (see H.R. 5997), H6568 [30JY]

House Rules: prohibit Members from negotiating for a job involving lobbying activities (see H. Res. 1386), H3744 [24MY]

———require chairs and ranking members of committees and subcommittees to indicate whether they have any financial interest in anyone affiliated with a witness at a hearing (see H. Res. 1235), H2459 [25MR] (see H. Res. 1268), H2641 [15AP]

———require Members of Congress to take the same annual ethics training as senior staff (see H. Res. 1135), H1103 [3MR]

———require public disclosure by Committee on Standards of Official Conduct (House) of written reports and findings of the board of the Office of Congressional Ethics (see H. Res. 1416), H4215 [28MY]

Labor-Management Reporting and Disclosure Act: require authorization of members of a labor organization before such organization may make certain political expenditures (see H.R. 5860), H6042 [26JY]

Lobbyists: prevent former Members of Congress from becoming lobbyists, increase restrictions on congressional staff from becoming lobbyists, and provide more transparency and accountability (see S. 3272), S2758 [28AP]

———require registrants to pay an annual fee, impose penalties for failure to file timely reports, and use funds from such fees and penalties for reviewing and auditing filings by registrants (see H.R. 5751), H5675 [15JY]

Members of Congress: disclose delinquent tax liability, require an ethics inquiry, and garnish wages of a Member with Federal tax liability (see S. 3791), S7134 [15SE] (see H.R. 6145), H6803 [16SE]

National Highway Traffic Safety Administration: retain ban on lobbying State legislators using Federal tax dollars and urge focus on crash prevention and rider education and training (see H. Res. 1498), H5502 [1JY]

Political action committees: prohibit conversion of leadership political action committee funds to personal use (see H.R. 4724), H1026 [2MR]

Political campaigns: apply ban on contributions and expenditures by foreign nationals to domestic corporations in which foreign principals have an ownership interest (see S. 2954), S251 [26JA] (see H.R. 4510, 4522), H386 [26JA]

———apply ban on contributions and expenditures by foreign nationals to domestic corporations in which foreign principals have an ownership interest and increase penalties for violators of such ban (see H.R. 4517), H386 [26JA]

———apply ban on contributions and expenditures by foreign nationals to domestic corporations whose shareholders include any foreign principals (see H.R. 4523), H386 [26JA]

———apply ban on election activity by foreign nationals to domestic corporations which are subsidiaries of foreign principals (see H.R. 4540), H422 [27JA]

———constitutional amendment permitting Congress and the States to regulate expenditure of funds by corporations engaging in political speech (see H.J. Res. 74), H471 [2FE]

———constitutional amendment prohibiting corporations and labor organizations from using operating funds for advertisements relative to Federal election campaigns (see H.J. Res. 68), H326 [21JA]

———disclose third-party communications made for or against a candidate and identifying information in Internet communications, and apply disclosure requirements to prerecorded telephone calls (see H.R. 4749), H1103 [3MR]

———prohibit an authorized committee of a candidate from disbursing committee contributions until the name of the contributor is publicly posted on the Internet (see H.R. 5086), H2695 [20AP]

———prohibit campaign contributions by lobbyists representing countries defined as state sponsors of terrorism or any other foreign national (see H.R. 5609), H4904 [28JN]

———prohibit corporations from making independent expenditures or disbursements for electioneering communications without prior approval of a majority of shareholders (see H.R. 4644), H647 [22FE]

———prohibit corporations which employ or retain registered lobbyists from making expenditures or disbursements for electioneering communications (see H.R. 4511), H386 [26JA]

———prohibit foreign influence, prevent Federal contractors from making expenditures, and establish additional spending disclosure requirements for Federal elections (H.R. 5175), consideration (see H. Res. 1468), H4778 [23JN]

———protect Federal, State, and local elections from the influence of foreign nationals (see S. 2959), S271 [27JA]

———reduce limit for certain contributions to a candidate with respect to an election for Federal office (see H.R. 4739), H1103 [3MR]

———reform financing of House of Representatives elections (see H.R. 6116), H6681 [14SE]

———reform system of public financing of Presidential elections (see S. 3681), S6548 [30JY] (see H.R. 6061), H6570 [30JY]

———repeal limit for contributions to Federal elections, coordinated expenditures by political parties, and protect uncompensated Internet activity from treatment as a contribution or expenditure (see H.R. 6286), H7390 [29SE]

———require certain campaign-related communications which are paid for by certain tax-exempt organizations or political organizations to include a statement naming their largest donors (see H.R. 4583), H554 [3FE]

———require corporations to identify their chief executive officer or labor organizations to identify their president in certain campaign-related communications (see H.R. 4527), H421 [27JA]

———require disclosure to shareholders of any expenditure made by companies in support of or in opposition to any candidate for Federal, State, or local public office (see H.R. 4630), H646 [22FE]

———require shareholder authorization before a public company may make certain political expenditures (see H.R. 4790), H1220 [9MR]

Rangel, Representative: censure (see H. Res. 1737), H7643 [29NO]

Senate Rules: eliminate secret holds on Presidential nominations or legislation (see S. 3657), S6302 [27JY] (see S. Res. 502), S2708 [27AP]

———reform filibuster rules to improve daily process (see S. Res. 662), S7618 [28SE]

———require witnesses before a committee hearing to file a disclosure form identifying financial interests or compensation from an entity directly related to subject of the hearing (see S. Res. 665), S7789 [29SE]

Smithsonian Institution: apply Freedom of Information Act, Privacy Act, and the Federal Advisory Committee Act (see H.R. 4775), H1168 [4MR]

Cloture motions

Political campaigns: prohibit foreign influence, prevent Federal contractors from making expenditures, and establish additional spending disclosure requirements relative to Federal elections (S. 3628), motion to proceed, S6191 [22JY], S6285 [27JY], S7388 [23SE]

Letters

Concern over lack of political accountability: Paul Debri, E1393 [21JY]

Democracy Is Strengthened by Casting Light on Spending in Elections (DISCLOSE) Act: Representative Jackson Lee, H4789 [24JN]

Eliminate secret holds on Presidential nominations: Senator McCaskill, S2787, S2788 [29AP]

First Responder Anti-Terrorism Training Resources Act: Representative Bennie G. Thompson, Committee on Homeland Security (House), H6695 [15SE]

———Representative Oberstar, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure (House), H6695 [15SE]

Mischaracterization by John Fund of Representative Frank's position on universal voter registration: Representative Frank, H531 [3FE]

Motions

———report on investigation of relationship between earmark requests made by Members and source and timing of campaign contributions by certain lobbyists (H. Res. 1220), H2330 [25MR]

———report on investigation of relationship between earmark requests made by Members and source and timing of campaign contributions by certain lobbyists (H. Res. 1255), H2610 [15AP]

———report on investigation of relationship between earmark requests made by Members and source and timing of campaign contributions by certain lobbyists (H. Res. 1287), H2815 [22AP]

House of Representatives: oppose usage of certain legislative tactics to further passage of health care reform legislation (H. Res. 1194), H1624 [18MR]

———pledge not to assemble ``lame-duck'' session between mid-term elections and convening of 112th Congress, H6599 [10AU], H6901 [23SE]

Proposals

Committee on Standards of Official Conduct (House) report on investigation of relationship between earmark requests made by Members and source and timing of campaign contributions by certain lobbyists, H1211 [9MR], H1474 [16MR], H2555 [14AP], H2670 [20AP]

Oppose House of Representatives usage of certain legislative tactics to further passage of health care reform legislation, H1623 [18MR]

Pledge not to assemble ``lame-duck'' session of the House of Representatives between mid-term elections and convening of 112th Congress, H6354 [29JY], H6597 [10AU], H6776 [16SE], H6899 [23SE]

Speaker of the House appointment of bipartisan task force to investigate Committee on Standards of Official Conduct (House) decision to place certain staff on indefinite administrative leave, H8069 [7DE], H8276 [9DE]

Remarks in House

Association of Community Organizations for Reform Now, Inc. (ACORN): alleged involvement in voter registration fraud, H2837 [22AP], H4503 [15JN]

———ceasing of operations, H2213 [22MR]

Bush, George W.: evaluation of administration, H15 [12JA]

———report on investigation of relationship between earmark requests made by Members and source and timing of campaign contributions by certain lobbyists (H. Res. 1193), H1622 [18MR], E662 [26AP]

———report on investigation of relationship between earmark requests made by Members and source and timing of campaign contributions by certain lobbyists (H. Res. 1220), H2323, H2324, H2330 [25MR], E662 [26AP]

———report on investigation of relationship between earmark requests made by Members and source and timing of campaign contributions by certain lobbyists (H. Res. 1255), H2609 [15AP], E662 [26AP]

———report on investigation of relationship between earmark requests made by Members and source and timing of campaign contributions by certain lobbyists (H. Res. 1287), H2815, H2816 [22AP], E662 [26AP]

Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure (House): transparency and accountability initiative, E1485 [29JY]

Congress: relationship with special interest groups, H3252-H3254 [6MY]

Dept. of the Interior: investigation into mismanagement in Minerals Management Service, H3854 [26MY]

District of Columbia: afford residents who are Federal employees the same opportunities for political participation as Federal employees residing in Maryland or Virginia (H.R. 6138), E1626 [15SE]

Elections: prohibit certain State election administration officials from actively participating in electoral campaigns (H.R. 512), H7145-H7148 [28SE]

Foreign Corrupt Practices Act: propose debarment from contracting with the Federal Government of persons violating such Act (H.R. 5366), H6703, H6704 [15SE], E1680 [16SE]

Frank, Representative: mischaracterization by John Fund of position on universal voter registration, H530 [3FE]

Gordon, Representative: allegations of trading vote on health care reform legislation for appointment to be NASA Administrator, H1681, H1683 [19MR]

Government: prohibit from awarding contracts, grants, or other agreements to, providing any other Federal funds to, or engaging in activities that promote certain indicted organizations, H2177 [22MR]

House of Representatives: legislative process, H5521 [13JY], H6298 [29JY], H6539 [30JY], H7199, H7204 [28SE], H7624 [29NO]

———oppose usage of certain legislative tactics to further passage of health care reform legislation (H. Res. 1194), H1624 [18MR]

———pledge not to assemble ``lame-duck'' session between mid-term elections and convening of 112th Congress, H6583, H6597-H6599 [10AU], H6899, H6900 [23SE], E1563, E1572 [10AU]

———reform use of congressional frank for mass mailings, H1543 [17MR]

Iran: anniversary of controversial Presidential elections, E1079 [10JN]

Lobbyists: require registrants to pay an annual fee, impose penalties for failure to file timely reports, and use funds from such fees and penalties for reviewing and auditing filings by registrants (H.R. 5751), H6204-H6206 [28JY]

Members of Congress: negotiation of benefits granted to certain States in exchange for votes for passage of health care reform legislation, H1909 [21MR]

Morality and ethics: importance of accountability in government and society, H3262 [6MY], H3304-H3308 [11MY], H3536-H3538 [18MY], H5671 [15JY], H5814 [20JY], H6035-H6038 [26JY], E1552 [10AU]

———importance of decorum in government and society, H4682 [23JN]

Obama, President: characterization of remarks about Representative Hoekstra while in Michigan, H5728 [20JY]

Philippines: elections, E718 [29AP]

Political campaigns: apply ban on contributions and expenditures by foreign nationals to domestic corporations in which foreign principals have an ownership interest and increase penalties for violators of such ban (H.R. 4517), H391 [27JA], H4800 [24JN]

———clarify that the ban on campaign expenditures by government contractors includes oil companies with Federal leases to drill in the Outer Continental Shelf, H4818-H4820 [24JN]

———constitutional amendment prohibiting corporations and labor organizations from using operating funds for advertisements relative to Federal election campaigns, H392 [27JA]

———eliminate limitations on Federal election campaign contributions, H4817, H4818 [24JN]

———exemptions granted to certain advocacy groups from spending disclosure requirements relative to Federal elections, H4802-H4805 [24JN]

———exemptions granted to certain groups from spending disclosure requirements relative to Federal elections, H4571 [16JN], H4618 [17JN]

———prohibit campaign contributions by lobbyists representing countries defined as state sponsors of terrorism or any other foreign national, H4826 [24JN]

———prohibit campaign contributions by lobbyists representing countries defined as state sponsors of terrorism or any other foreign national (H.R. 5609), H5336-H5342 [1JY]

———prohibit expenditures by corporations with significant foreign government ownership or cumulative majority ownership by foreign nationals, H4820-H4822 [24JN]

———prohibit foreign influence, prevent Federal contractors from making expenditures, and establish additional spending disclosure requirements relative to Federal elections (H.R. 5175), H3443 [13MY], H3756 [25MY], H3830 [26MY], H4571, H4578 [16JN], H4618 [17JN], H4681 [23JN], H4784, H4795-H4828 [24JN], H4913 [29JN], H5337-H5340 [1JY], H5524, H5533 [13JY], E1211 [25JN], E1218 [28JN], E1226, E1227, E1228, E1231 [29JN], E1236 [30JN]

———prohibit use of campaign funds for political robocalls to individuals on do-not-call registry, H4826 [24JN]

———reform financing of House of Representatives elections (H.R. 1826), H363 [26JA], H4804 [24JN]

———require corporations to present disclosure requirements relative to Federal elections in a clear and conspicuous manner, H4816, H4817 [24JN]

———require the city and State of a political advertisement funder be included in the disclaimer notice, H4823 [24JN]

Price, Representative Tom: permission to offer resolution on pledge not to assemble ``lame-duck'' session of the House of Representatives between mid-term elections and convening of 112th Congress, H6807 [20SE]

Rangel, Representative: censure (H. Res. 1737), H7891-H7899, H8016-H8018 [2DE], H8036 [7DE], E2060 [2DE], E2065 [7DE]

———investigate alleged House Rules and tax law violations relative to gift acceptance and financial disclosure, H3304 [11MY], H6035 [26JY], H6600-H6603 [10AU]

Schultz, Ed: condemn radio commentator for supporting voter fraud, H248 [20JA]

Senate: legislative process, H956 [26FE]

Sestak, Representative: investigate comments alleging possible job offer in exchange for abandoning Senate campaign, H4208 [28MY], H4251 [9JN]

Smithsonian Institution: apply Freedom of Information Act, Privacy Act, and the Federal Advisory Committee Act (H.R. 4775), E301 [4MR]

Speaker of the House: appoint bipartisan task force to investigate Committee on Standards of Official Conduct (House) decision to place certain staff on indefinite administrative leave, H8274 [9DE]

Tanner, Representative: allegations of trading vote on health care reform legislation for appointment to be U.S. Ambassador to NATO, H1681, H1687 [19MR]

Waxman, Representative: allegations of abuse of power relative to retaliatory actions against citizens expressing the right to petition Congress for redress of grievances, H2510 [14AP]

Remarks in Senate

Business and industry: require notification to, and prior approval by, shareholders of a public company for certain political expenditures (S. 3004), S495 [4FE]

Declaration of Conscience Day: designate (S. Res. 536), S4104-S4106 [20MY]

Dept. of Defense: audit financial statements, S7125 [15SE]

Federal employees: improve post-employment restrictions on representation of foreign entities by senior Government officers and employees (S. 3713), S6888 [5AU]

Members of Congress: disclose delinquent tax liability, require an ethics inquiry, and garnish wages of a Member with Federal tax liability (S. 3791), S7136, S7141 [15SE], S7143 [16SE], S7672 [29SE]

Obama, President: evaluation of administration, S18-S21 [20JA], S170 [25JA]

———prohibit foreign influence, prevent Federal contractors from making expenditures, and establish additional spending disclosure requirements relative to Federal elections (S. 3628), motion to proceed, S6229-S6231, S6234-S6236 [26JY], S6266-S6268, S6270-S6285, S6288 [27JY], S7303-S7309, S7311-S7313, S7317-S7332, S7334, S7335, S7341-S7344 [22SE], S7367, S7383, S7385-S7388 [23SE]

———protect Federal, State, and local elections from the influence of foreign nationals, S2785 [29AP]

———reform financing of House of Representatives elections (H.R. 158), S405 [2FE]

———reform financing of Senate elections (S. 752), S404 [2FE], S7305 [22SE]

———reform system of public financing of Presidential elections (S. 3681), S6551 [30JY]

Senate: legislative process, S681, S682 [23FE], S838, S844 [1MR], S1154-S1156 [4MR], S7390 [23SE], S8309 [1DE], S8445 [3DE], S10261 [15DE], S10459 [17DE], S10854-S10856 [21DE]

———require posting of all spending on Senate public website, S997 [3MR], S1149 [4MR], S1276, S1285 [9MR], S6065 [21JY]

Senate Rules: eliminate secret holds on Presidential nominations, S2442-S2444, S2463-S2466 [20AP], S2510-S2513 [21AP], S2546-S2548 [22AP], S2787, S2788, S2790 [29AP], S3387-S3398, S3404 [7MY]

———eliminate secret holds on Presidential nominations or legislation, S3085 [4MY], S3353 [6MY], S3532 [11MY], S3571 [12MY], S3665-S3668, S3693, S3694, S3705-S3708 [13MY], S3811, S3812 [17MY], S3895, S3896 [18MY], S4173-S4176 [25MY], S4435 [26MY], S5312 [23JN], S7255 [21SE], S7598 [28SE]

———eliminate secret holds on Presidential nominations or legislation (S. 3657), S6341 [27JY], S6345 [28JY]

———reform filibuster rules to improve daily process, S7700 [29SE]

Reports filed

Allegations Relating to the Lobbying Activities of the PMA Group: Committee on Standards of Official Conduct (House) (H. Rept. 111-423), H971 [26FE]

Censure of Representative Charles B. Rangel: Committee on Standards of Official Conduct (House) (H. Res. 1737) (H. Rept. 111-661), H7643 [29NO]

Consideration of H.R. 5175, Democracy Is Strengthened by Casting Light on Spending in Elections (DISCLOSE) Act: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 1468) (H. Rept. 111-511), H4778 [23JN]

Democracy Is Strengthened by Casting Light on Spending in Elections (DISCLOSE) Act: Committee on House Administration (House) (H.R. 5175) (H. Rept. 111-492), H3822 [25MY]

District of Columbia Hatch Act Reform Act: Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs (Senate) (H.R. 1345), S7615 [28SE]

———Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs (Senate) (H.R. 1345) (S. Rept. 111-339), S7786 [29SE]

Fair Elections Now Act: Committee on House Administration (House) (H.R. 6116) (H. Rept. 111-691), H8940 [21DE]

First Responder Anti-Terrorism Training Resources Act: Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs (Senate) (H.R. 3978), S6584 [2AU]

In the Matter of Nicole Gustafson: Committee on Standards of Official Conduct (House) (H. Rept. 111-690), H8784 [17DE]

In the Matter of Randy Vogel: Committee on Standards of Official Conduct (House) (H. Rept. 111-464), H2798 [21AP]

In the Matter of Representative Gutierrez: Committee on Standards of Official Conduct (House) (H. Rept. 111-496), H3869 [26MY]

In the Matter of Representative Richardson: Committee on Standards of Official Conduct (House) (H. Rept. 111-523), H5500 [1JY]

In the Matter of Representative Stark: Committee on Standards of Official Conduct (House) (H. Rept. 111-409), H427 [29JA]

Investigation Into Officially Connected Travel of House Members To Attend Carib News Foundation Multinational Business Conferences: Committee on Standards of Official Conduct (House) (H. Rept. 111-422), H971 [26FE]

Overseas Contractor Reform Act: Committee on Oversight and Government Reform (House) (H.R. 5366) (H. Rept. 111-588), H6680 [14SE]

Shareholder Protection Act: Committee on Financial Services (House) (H.R. 4790) (H. Rept. 111-620), H6878 [22SE]

Rulings of the Chair

House of Representatives: pledge not to assemble ``lame-duck'' session between mid-term elections and convening of 112th Congress, H6599 [10AU], H6901 [23SE]

Statements

Declaration of Conscience: Margaret Chase Smith, S4104-S4106 [20MY]

Summaries

Democracy Is Strengthened by Casting Light on Spending in Elections (DISCLOSE) Act (S. 3295), S3030 [3MY]

Tables

Pay-as-you-go effects of H.R. 512, Federal Election Integrity Act, H7148, H7205 [28SE]

Texts of

H. Res. 1193, Committee on Standards of Official Conduct (House) report on investigation of relationship between earmark requests made by Members and source and timing of campaign contributions by certain lobbyists, H1622 [18MR]

H. Res. 1194, oppose House of Representatives usage of certain legislative tactics to further passage of health care reform legislation, H1624 [18MR]

H. Res. 1220, Committee on Standards of Official Conduct (House) report on investigation of relationship between earmark requests made by Members and source and timing of campaign contributions by certain lobbyists, H2325, H2330 [25MR]

H. Res. 1255, Committee on Standards of Official Conduct (House) report on investigation of relationship between earmark requests made by Members and source and timing of campaign contributions by certain lobbyists, H2609 [15AP]

H. Res. 1287, Committee on Standards of Official Conduct (House) report on investigation of relationship between earmark requests made by Members and source and timing of campaign contributions by certain lobbyists, H2815 [22AP]

H. Res. 1468, consideration of H.R. 5175, Democracy Is Strengthened by Casting Light on Spending in Elections (DISCLOSE) Act, H4784 [24JN]

H. Res. 1737, censure of Representative Rangel, H7891 [2DE]

H.R. 512, Federal Election Integrity Act, H7145 [28SE]

H.R. 3978, First Responder Anti-Terrorism Training Resources Act, S6975 [5AU], H6694 [15SE]

H.R. 5175, Democracy Is Strengthened by Casting Light on Spending in Elections (DISCLOSE) Act, H4806-H4816 [24JN]

H.R. 5366, Overseas Contractor Reform Act, H6703 [15SE]

H.R. 5609, prohibit political campaign contributions by lobbyists representing countries defined as state sponsors of terrorism or any other foreign national, H5336 [1JY]

H.R. 5751, Lobbying Disclosure Enhancement Act, H6204 [28JY]

S. 3713, improve post-employment restrictions on representation of foreign entities by senior Government officers and employees, S6888 [5AU]

S. Res. 502, eliminate secret holds on Presidential nominations or legislation, S2711 [27AP]

S. Res. 536, Declaration of Conscience Day, S4092, S4106 [20MY]

S. Res. 662, reform filibuster rules to improve daily process, S7638 [28SE]

S. Res. 665, require witnesses before a Senate committee hearing to file a disclosure form identifying financial interests or compensation from an entity directly related to subject of the hearing, S7836 [29SE]