No revolving doors in FMS Act of 2025
HR 3582, the "No revolving doors in FMS Act of 2025," prohibits former State Department or Defense employees who worked on foreign military sales from lobbying those sales within three years of leaving government. It directly affects individuals who participated in foreign military sales programs under the Arms Export Control Act. The bill creates a new criminal offense for knowingly communicating with officials to influence such sales during this three-year period. Violators face penalties under existing federal law (Section 216 of Title 18).
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May 2025
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Introduced May 23, 2025
Last action May 23, 2025
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May 23, 2025
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Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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May 23, 2025
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1 primary · 6 co-sponsors
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