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110th Congress > House > Vote 414

Date: May 24, 2007

Result: 382-37 (Passed)

Clerk session vote number: 420

Vote Subject Matter: Civil Liberties / Domestic Social Policy

Sponsor: VAN HOLLEN, Christopher (D-MD)

Bill number: HR2317

Question: On Passage

Description: Lobbying Transparency Act

Bill summary: Lobbying Transparency Act of 2007 - Amends the Lobbying Disclosure Act of 1995 to require a registered lobbyist who bundles two or more contributions made (in an aggregate amount exceeding $5,000) to a covered recipient during a quarterly period to: (1) file a quarterly report with the Secretary of the Senate and the Clerk of the House of Representatives; and (2) notify the covered recipient by certified mail before filing such report. Requires the notification to express the covered recipient's right to respond to the statement to challenge and correct any information included before the registered lobbyist files such report. Defines "covered recipient" as a federal candidate, an individual holding federal office, a leadership PAC (an unauthorized political committee which is associated with an individual holding federal office, excluding a political committee of a political party), a multicandidate political committee, or a political party committee.

Bill titles: To amend the Lobbying Disclosure Act of 1995 to require registered lobbyists to file quarterly reports on contributions bundled for certain recipients, and for other purposes.

Links for more info on the vote: congress.gov

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