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| H.R.2317 (110th Congress) - Lobbying Transparency Act of 2007 | Status: House Passed |
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.
Sponsor: Rep. Chris Van Hollen [D, MD-8]Committees: House Judiciary
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The bill was introduced to amend the Lobbying Disclosure Act of 1995 to require registered lobbyists to file quarterly reports on contributions bundled for certain recipients[1]
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House Action
House Record Vote (419)
May 24, 2007
On Motion to Recommit with Instructions: H R 2317 Lobbying Transparency Act
On Motion to Recommit with Instructions
On Motion to Recommit with Instructions
Percentage of 'Aye' votes: 52% - Passed
Required percentage of 'Aye' votes: 1/2 (50%)
228
Ayes
192
Nays
| Dem | Rep | Other | |
| Ayes | 33 | 195 | 0 |
| Nays | 192 | 0 | 0 |
| Abst. | 6 | 6 | 0 |
- Name of bill: Lobbying Transparency Act of 2007
- Chamber: U.S. House of Representatives
- Roll call number: 419
- Congress number: 111th
- Session number: 1
- Vote link: U.S. House of Representatives record vote 419, 111th Congress, Session 1
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Scorecard: National Journal 2007 House Scorecard |
Org. position: {{{Vote position 1}}} |
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Description: "Increase reporting requirements for lobbyists who "bundle" political contributions. May 24. (228-192)" (Original scorecard available at: http://www.nationaljournal.com/voteratings/house_votes.htm) | |
