HR-7582 : Still Just a Bill

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.

Action Timeline

Action DateTypeTextSource
2020-07-13IntroReferralReferred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.House floor actions
2020-07-13IntroReferralIntroduced in HouseLibrary of Congress

Sponsor :

Rep. Cicilline, David N. [D-RI-1]
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Policy Area :

Government Operations and Politics
See Subjects
  • Family relationships
  • Government ethics and transparency, public corruption
  • Presidents and presidential powers, Vice Presidents
  • Public contracts and procurement

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