HR 7231 · 119th Congress

Lobbyist Loophole Closure Act

This bill closes what supporters see as a major loophole in how lobbyists are regulated. Right now, people who advise and strategize for lobbyists—but don't directly talk to politicians themselves—can avoid registering as lobbyists. This bill changes that by saying if you're paid to help plan and prepare someone els…

Sponsor

Ramirez, Delia C. (D-Illinois)

Introduced

2026-01-22

Policy area

Government Operations and Politics

Latest action

Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.