S.Amdt. 2951
What it does: Adds SEC. __. LOBBYING ON BEHALF OF RECIPIENTS OF FEDERAL FUNDS wherever appropriate
Sen. Tom Coburn (R-OK)What it changes
1 change to S. 2349
Adds SEC. __. LOBBYING ON BEHALF OF RECIPIENTS OF FEDERAL FUNDS wherever appropriate
Adds a sectionInserted: SEC. __. LOBBYING ON BEHALF OF RECIPIENTS OF FEDERAL FUNDS.
Inserted: The Lobbying Disclosure Act of 1995 is amended by adding after section 5 the following:
Inserted: "SEC. 5A. REPORTS BY RECIPIENTS OF FEDERAL FUNDS.
Inserted: "(a) In General.--A recipient of Federal funds shall file a report as required by section 5(a) containing--
Inserted: "(1) any lobbying activities engaged in by the recipient and the costs to the recipient of such activities; and
Inserted: "(2)(A) the name of any lobbyist registered under this Act to whom the recipient paid money to lobby on behalf of the Federal funding received by the recipient; and
Inserted: "(B) the amount of money paid as described in subparagraph (A).
Inserted: "(b) Definition.--In this section, the term 'recipient of Federal funds' means the recipient of Federal funds constituting an award, grant, or loan.".
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SA 2951. Mr. COBURN (for himself and Mr. Obama) submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by him to the bill S. 2349, to provide greater transparency in the legislative process; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:
At the appropriate place, insert the following:
SEC. __. LOBBYING ON BEHALF OF RECIPIENTS OF FEDERAL FUNDS.
The Lobbying Disclosure Act of 1995 is amended by adding after section 5 the following:
“SEC. 5A. REPORTS BY RECIPIENTS OF FEDERAL FUNDS.
“(a) In General.--A recipient of Federal funds shall file a report as required by section 5(a) containing--
“(1) any lobbying activities engaged in by the recipient and the costs to the recipient of such activities; and
“(2)(A) the name of any lobbyist registered under this Act to whom the recipient paid money to lobby on behalf of the Federal funding received by the recipient; and
“(B) the amount of money paid as described in subparagraph (A).
“(b) Definition.--In this section, the term ‘recipient of Federal funds' means the recipient of Federal funds constituting an award, grant, or loan.”.
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Senate amendment submitted
March 8, 2006