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Code · BILL · 117th Congress · H.R. 1 (Received in Senate) — To expand Americans’ access to the ballot box, reduce the influence of big money in politics, strengthen ethics rules... · Sec. 8002

Sec. 8002. Restrictions on private sector payment for government service

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Section 209 of title 18, United States Code, is amended— in subsection (a); by striking any salary and inserting any salary (including a bonus) ; and by striking as compensation for his services and inserting at any time, as compensation for serving ; and in subsection (b)— by inserting
(1)after
(b); and by adding at the end the following: For purposes of paragraph (1), a pension, retirement, group life, health or accident insurance, profit-sharing, stock bonus, or other employee welfare or benefit plan that makes payment of any portion of compensation contingent on accepting a position in the United States Government shall not be considered bona fide. .
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