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119-hres-200119th Congress

Expressing support for a comprehensive political reform plan.

Sponsored By: Representative Khanna, Ro [D-CA-17]

Introduced

Summary

Curbing conflicts of interest and limiting long tenures in Congress and the Supreme Court. This resolution would back a package of reforms that targets campaign contributions, member stock trading, congressional term limits, and new ethics and term rules for the Supreme Court.

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  • Members of Congress and candidates would be barred from accepting political action committee and lobbyist contributions and Members would face a lifetime ban on lobbying after leaving office.
  • Members, and any spouse or dependent child, would be prohibited from holding or trading individual stocks while serving and would need to place specified investments into a qualified blind trust until 180 days after leaving office.
  • Members of Congress would face 12-year term limits to cap tenure in the House and Senate.
  • Supreme Court justices would be subject to a binding code of ethics and an 18-year term limit with regular appointments.
  • The text is framed as an expression of policy and would not itself create enforceable statutory obligations or authorize funding.

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Sponsors & CoSponsors

Sponsor

Khanna, Ro [D-CA-17]

CA • D

Cosponsors

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