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41 U.S.C. § 6306 — Prohibition on Members of Congress making contracts with Federal Government

submitted 15 years ago by Pub. L. 111-350 to r/title-41-PUBLIC-CONTRACTS · 123 words · no verdicts yet

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A Member of Congress generally may not contract with or benefit from a Federal Government contract. The rule has specified farming, statutory, and public-record exceptions.

(a) A Member of Congress may not enter into or benefit from a contract or agreement, or any part of one, with the Federal Government. (b)(1) This does not apply to contracts the Agriculture Secretary may make with farmers. (2) It also does not apply to contracts under: (A) the Agricultural Adjustment Act (7 U.S.C. 601 et seq.); (B) the Farm Credit Act of 1971 (12 U.S.C. 2001 et seq.); or (C) the Home Owners' Loan Act (12 U.S.C. 1461 et seq.). (3) An exemption must be made part of the public record.

the actual law source: uscode.house.gov ↗public domain
(a)In General.—

A Member of Congress may not enter into or benefit from a contract or agreement or any part of a contract or agreement with the Federal Government.

(b)Exemptions.—
(1)In general.—

Subsection (a) does not apply to contracts that the Secretary of Agriculture may enter into with farmers.

(2)Certain acts.—

Subsection (a) does not apply to a contract entered into under—

(A)

the Agricultural Adjustment Act (7 U.S.C. 601 et seq.);

(B)

the Farm Credit Act of 1971 (12 U.S.C. 2001 et seq.); or

(C)

the Home Owners’ Loan Act (12 U.S.C. 1461 et seq.).

(3)Public record.—

An exemption under this subsection shall be made a matter of public record.

Source credit: (Pub. L. 111–350, § 3, Jan. 4, 2011, 124 Stat. 3805.)

history & why it existsrecord from the source credit
  • 2011Enacted · Pub. L. 111-350 · 124 Stat. 3805

A history note hasn’t been published yet. The record shows enactment by Pub. L. 111-350 on 2011-01-04.

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