2 U.S.C. § 1607 — Rules of construction
submitted 31 years ago by Pub. L. 104-65 to r/title-2-THE-CONGRESS · 127 words · no verdicts yet
This section concerns rules of construction. (a) Constitutional rights Nothing in this chapter must be construed to prohibit or interfere with— (1) the right to petition the Government for the redress of grievances; (2) the right to express a personal opinion; or (3) the right of association, protected by the first amendment to the Constitution. (b) Prohibition of activities Nothing in this chapter must be construed to prohibit, or to authorize any court to prohibit, lobbying activities or lobbying contacts by any person or entity, regardless of whether such person or entity is in compliance with the requirements of this chapter.
Nothing in this chapter shall be construed to prohibit or interfere with—
the right to petition the Government for the redress of grievances;
the right to express a personal opinion; or
the right of association,
protected by the first amendment to the Constitution.
Nothing in this chapter shall be construed to prohibit, or to authorize any court to prohibit, lobbying activities* or lobbying contacts by any person or entity*, regardless of whether such person or entity is in compliance with the requirements of this chapter.
Nothing in this chapter shall be construed to grant general audit or investigative authority to the Secretary of the Senate or the Clerk of the House of Representatives.
Source credit: (Pub. L. 104–65, § 8, Dec. 19, 1995, 109 Stat. 699.)
- 1995Enacted · Pub. L. 104-65 · 109 Stat. 699
A history note hasn’t been published yet. The record shows enactment by Pub. L. 104-65 on 1995-12-19.
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