Honest Leadership and Open Government Act of 2007 : The Role of the Clerk of the House and Secretary of the Senate.

Format:

Book

Government document

Author/Creator:

Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Campaign funds.

Financial disclosure.

Political ethics.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (15 pages, digital, PDF file)

Place of Publication:

[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2008.

System Details:

text file

Summary:

Introduces P.L. 110-81, the Honest Leadership and Open Government Act (HLOGA) of 2007, which amends the Lobbying Disclosure Act of 1995 to provide additional and more frequent disclosures of lobbying contacts and activities. Examines role of the Clerk of the House and the Secretary of the Senate in implementing new lobbying registration and disclosure requirements, provides overview of the new guidance document they have jointly issued, and examines HLOGA provisions requiring lobbyists to file semi-annual reports detailing certain political contributions and other expenditures related to public officials.

Notes:

Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed Dec. 2010). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC.

CRS Report.

Other Format:

Microfiche version: Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service. Honest Leadership and Open Government Act of 2007

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