Restrict Conflicted Lobbying Act

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 5124.

• Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Ms. PORTER, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 169, No. 132, August 1, 2023, Page H4159):
  Article I, Section 8, Clause 18 of the United States Constitution The single subject of this legislation is: To amend title 18, United States Code, to increase the length of the post-employment ban on lobbying by certain former senior executive branch personnel from one year to 2 years.
  Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record August 1, 2023 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  constitutionalAuthorityStatementText

  Statement length

  287 characters

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 5124, 118th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/5124

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  November 14, 2024

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 14, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  c6c29056355b3aad8b6ffe08e93ad56791c6d8a0fdab958999970e73960bf4e8

  PORKER shows the statement exactly as printed, with the page markup removed. It is the sponsor’s claim; it is not a legal finding.

Congress.gov’s record for this bill does not list a CBO cost estimate or a committee report (as of November 14, 2024). Not every bill gets one.

From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 5124, last updated November 14, 2024. PORKER’s copy was retrieved September 14, 2026 and is refreshed nightly. Open “Evidence” on any line for the record, field and file fingerprint.