I 119THCONGRESS 1 STSESSION H. R. 2737 To prohibit special Government employees from holding contracts or agreements with the Federal Government, and for other purposes. IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES APRIL8, 2025 Mr. P OCAN(for himself, Ms. BONAMICI, Mr. CARSON, Ms. NORTON, Mr. H UFFMAN, Mr. JACKSONof Illinois, Mr. KHANNA, Ms. LEEof Pennsyl- vania, Ms. M CCOLLUM, Mr. MCGOVERN, Ms. PINGREE, Ms. TLAIB, Ms. V ELA´ZQUEZ, and Mrs. WATSONCOLEMAN) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Re- form A BILL To prohibit special Government employees from holding con- tracts or agreements with the Federal Government, and for other purposes. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-1 tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 2 SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. 3 This Act may be cited as the ‘‘Eliminating Looting 4 of Our Nation by Mitigating Unethical State Kleptocracy 5 Act of 2025’’ or the ‘‘ELON MUSK Act’’. 6 VerDate Sep 11 2014 11:31 Apr 16, 2025 Jkt 000000 PO 00000 Frm 00001 Fmt 6652 Sfmt 6201 E:\BILLS\H2737.IH H2737 mprince on LAP1J3WLY3PROD with $$_JOB 2 •HR 2737 IH SEC. 2. PROHIBITION ON SPECIAL GOVERNMENT EMPLOY-1 EES HOLDING CONTRACTS OR AGREEMENTS 2 WITH THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT. 3 (a) I NGENERAL.—A special Government employee 4 may not enter into or benefit from any part of a contract 5 or agreement with the Federal Government. 6 (b) T ERMINATION OF EXISTINGCONTRACTS.—Any 7 contract or agreement with the Federal Government held 8 by a special Government employee on the date of the en-9 actment of this Act shall be terminated. 10 (c) D EFINITION.—In this section, the term ‘‘special 11 Government employee’’ has the meaning given that term 12 in section 202 of title 18, United States Code. 13 Æ VerDate Sep 11 2014 11:31 Apr 16, 2025 Jkt 000000 PO 00000 Frm 00002 Fmt 6652 Sfmt 6301 E:\BILLS\H2737.IH H2737 mprince on LAP1J3WLY3PROD with $$_JOB