Washington, Jan. 30 -- Congresswomen Delia C. Ramirez issued the following press release:
Today, Congresswoman Delia C. Ramirez (IL-03), co-chair of the Strengthening Democracy Task Force and a Common Cause alumna, alongside fellow co-chairs Congresswoman Nikema Williams (GA-05) and Congressman Kevin Mullin (CA-15), announced the introduction of H.R.7231, the Lobbyist Loophole Closure Act (https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/7231?q=%7B%22search%22%3A%22Ramirez%22%7D&s=3&r=3). The legislation would broaden the scope of lobbying activities that trigger lobbyist registration and disclosure requirements.
The Lobbyist Loophole Closure Act lowers the original 20% time threshold required to register as a lobbyist to 10% and e...