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Code · BILL · 117th Congress · H.R. 2055 (Introduced in House) — To amend the Ethics in Government Act of 1978, the Rules of the House of Representatives, the Lobbying Disclosure Act... · Sec. 626

Sec. 626. No effect of expiration of Congress on pending actions

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Any civil action commenced by the House of Representatives pursuant to this subtitle, and the authority of the Office of the General Counsel of the House of Representatives with respect to the action, shall not be rendered moot or otherwise affected as the result of the expiration of the Congress in which the House commenced the action.
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