House Bill 7582
116th Congress(2019-2020)
To prohibit the President, the Vice President, an immediate family member of the President or the Vice President, and certain businesses from contracting with or receiving Federal funds, and for other purposes.
Introduced
Introduced in House on Jul 13, 2020
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill
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Bill Number
7582
Congress
116
Policy Area
Government Operations and Politics
Government Operations and Politics
Primary focus of measure is government administration, including agency organization, contracting, facilities and property, information management and services; rulemaking and administrative law; elections and political activities; government employees and officials; Presidents; ethics and public participation; postal service. Measures concerning agency appropriations and the budget process may fall under Economics and Public Finance policy area.
No House votes have been held for this bill.
Summary
This bill prohibits the President, the Vice President, immediate family members of either, or a significant business interest of such individuals from contracting with the federal government or receiving federal funds, with limited exceptions.
Such exceptions include, among other things (1) a contract or agreement with the federal government entered into or negotiated before or after the period in which the President or the Vice President serves in office; and (2) a contract for employment with the federal government or a contract for service in the Armed Forces, or any benefits provided under such employment or service.
July 13, 2020
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07/13/2020
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.
07/13/2020
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
Jan 11, 2023 1:45:57 PM