§ 432. Officer or employee contracting with Member of Congress

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Whoever, being an officer or employee of the United States, on behalf of the United States or any agency thereof, directly or indirectly makes or enters into any contract, bargain, or agreement, with any Member of or Delegate to Congress, or any Resident Commissioner, either before or after he has qualified, shall be fined under this title.

(June 25, 1948, ch. 645, 62 Stat. 702; Pub. L. 103–322, title XXXIII, § 330016(1)(J), Sept. 13, 1994, 108 Stat. 2147.)

Historical and Revision Notes

Based on title 18, U.S.C., 1940 ed., § 205 (Mar. 4, 1909, ch. 321, § 115, 35 Stat. 1109).

Words “agency” and “employee” were inserted to eliminate any ambiguity as to scope of section. (See definition of agency under section 6 of this title.)

Changes were made in phraseology.

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June 25, 1948, ch. 645
62 Stat. 702
Pub. L. 103–322, title XXXIII, § 330016(1)(J)
108 Stat. 2147
Mar. 4, 1909, ch. 321, § 115
35 Stat. 1109
Pub. L. 103–322

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§ 432

Officer or employee contracting with Member of Congress

U.S.C.§ 6

ActJune 25, 1948, ch. 645

Stat.62 Stat. 702

Pub. L.Pub. L. 103–322, title XXXIII, § 330016(1)(J)

Stat.108 Stat. 2147

ActMar. 4, 1909, ch. 321, § 115

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