What does Preamble of PURE Executive Act do?

This bill aims to amend title 18, United States Code. It proposes a 5-year post-employment ban on lobbying by former senior executive branch personnel. The bill also seeks to prohibit former senior executive branch personnel from lobbying on behalf of foreign governments or entities controlled by foreign governments.

What does SHORT TITLE. of PURE Executive Act do?

This bill is formally titled the 'Promoting the Unbiased Role of Employees in the Executive Act' or the 'PURE Executive Act'

What does 5-YEAR POST-EMPLOYMENT BAN ON LOBBYING BY FORMER SENIOR of PURE Executive Act do?

This section amends Section 207 of title 18, United States Code It extends the post-employment ban on lobbying to 5 years The ban applies to former senior executive branch personnel

What does LIFETIME BAN ON LOBBYING BY FORMER SENIOR EXECUTIVE BRANCH of PURE Executive Act do?

This section amends Section 207(f) of Title 18, United States Code. It establishes a special rule for senior personnel of the executive branch and independent agencies. This rule prohibits these individuals from representing, aiding, or advising foreign entities or entities influenced by foreign entities after leaving their positions. The amendments apply to individuals who leave positions covered by subsections (c) or (d) of section 207 of Title 18, United States Code, on or after the enactment date of this Act.

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PURE Executive Act

Last updated: 4/28/2026 · Introduced: 4/28/2026

Author: Ashley Hinson (R-IA)

TL;DR (AI)

The bill extends the period during which former senior executive branch personnel are prohibited from lobbying to five years.
It establishes a lifetime ban on lobbying for former senior executive branch personnel representing foreign governments or entities influenced by them.
The legislation amends existing law to apply these restrictions to individuals leaving covered positions on or after the bill's enactment date.

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