Sec. 407. Ethics training for lobbyists
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Any individual who is a lobbyist registered or required to register under section 4 of the Lobbying Disclosure Act of 1995 ( 2 U.S.C. 1603 ) shall— complete ethics training described in subsection (b)— not later than 6 months after the individual is first employed or retained for services that include one or more lobbying contacts; and at least once in each 5-year period during which the individual is registered or required to register under section 4; and submit to the Clerk of the House of Representatives and the Secretary of the Senate certification of the training completed under paragraph (1).
The Ethics Committee of the House of Representatives and the Select Committee on Ethics of the Senate shall jointly— determine the curriculum and certification requirements for the ethics training for individuals described in subsection (a); approve those educational institutions, professional associations, or other persons who are qualified to provide such ethics training; determine the maximum fee that may be charged for the ethics training; and provide oversight of the ethics training program established under this section in order to determine the quality of instruction in, and the administration of, the training program.
The Clerk of the House of Representatives and the Secretary of the Senate shall— collect and review for completion and accuracy the certifications of ethics training submitted under subsection (a)(2); and post on the websites of the Clerk and the Secretary, with respect to each individual required to complete ethics training under this section— whether the individual has complied with such requirement; and the certifications submitted by the individual under subsection (a)(2).
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