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| 2 | 2 | | 119THCONGRESS |
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| 4 | 4 | | STSESSION H. R. 2737 |
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| 5 | 5 | | To prohibit special Government employees from holding contracts or |
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| 6 | 6 | | agreements with the Federal Government, and for other purposes. |
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| 7 | 7 | | IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES |
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| 8 | 8 | | APRIL8, 2025 |
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| 9 | 9 | | Mr. P |
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| 10 | 10 | | OCAN(for himself, Ms. BONAMICI, Mr. CARSON, Ms. NORTON, Mr. |
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| 11 | 11 | | H |
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| 12 | 12 | | UFFMAN, Mr. JACKSONof Illinois, Mr. KHANNA, Ms. LEEof Pennsyl- |
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| 13 | 13 | | vania, Ms. M |
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| 14 | 14 | | CCOLLUM, Mr. MCGOVERN, Ms. PINGREE, Ms. TLAIB, Ms. |
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| 15 | 15 | | V |
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| 16 | 16 | | ELA´ZQUEZ, and Mrs. WATSONCOLEMAN) introduced the following bill; |
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| 17 | 17 | | which was referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Re- |
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| 18 | 18 | | form |
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| 19 | 19 | | A BILL |
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| 20 | 20 | | To prohibit special Government employees from holding con- |
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| 21 | 21 | | tracts or agreements with the Federal Government, and |
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| 22 | 22 | | for other purposes. |
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| 23 | 23 | | Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-1 |
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| 24 | 24 | | tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 2 |
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| 25 | 25 | | SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. 3 |
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| 26 | 26 | | This Act may be cited as the ‘‘Eliminating Looting 4 |
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| 27 | 27 | | of Our Nation by Mitigating Unethical State Kleptocracy 5 |
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| 28 | 28 | | Act of 2025’’ or the ‘‘ELON MUSK Act’’. 6 |
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| 31 | 31 | | •HR 2737 IH |
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| 32 | 32 | | SEC. 2. PROHIBITION ON SPECIAL GOVERNMENT EMPLOY-1 |
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| 33 | 33 | | EES HOLDING CONTRACTS OR AGREEMENTS 2 |
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| 34 | 34 | | WITH THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT. 3 |
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| 35 | 35 | | (a) I |
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| 36 | 36 | | NGENERAL.—A special Government employee 4 |
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| 37 | 37 | | may not enter into or benefit from any part of a contract 5 |
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| 38 | 38 | | or agreement with the Federal Government. 6 |
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| 39 | 39 | | (b) T |
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| 40 | 40 | | ERMINATION OF EXISTINGCONTRACTS.—Any 7 |
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| 41 | 41 | | contract or agreement with the Federal Government held 8 |
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| 42 | 42 | | by a special Government employee on the date of the en-9 |
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| 43 | 43 | | actment of this Act shall be terminated. 10 |
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| 44 | 44 | | (c) D |
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| 45 | 45 | | EFINITION.—In this section, the term ‘‘special 11 |
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| 46 | 46 | | Government employee’’ has the meaning given that term 12 |
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| 47 | 47 | | in section 202 of title 18, United States Code. 13 |
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