H.R. 157
CLEAN Congress Act
In Plain Language
This bill requires that each bill sent to the President focuses on only one topic, which must be clearly named in the bill's title. It also eliminates any laws that currently exempt members of Congress or their staff from rules that apply to everyone else.
Official Congressional Research Service summary
Citizen Legislature Anti-Corruption Reform of Congress Act or the CLEAN Congress Act This bill (1) requires bills, orders, resolutions, or votes submitted by Congress to the President to include only one subject that is clearly and descriptively expressed in the measure's title; and (2) makes ineffective any provision of law that excludes its application to a Member of Congress or to an employee in a Member's office.
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Latest action
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Jan 3, 2025
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