Bill Type
Congress Name
Long Title
AN ACT PENALIZING INFLUENCE PEDDLING AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
Date filed
July 1, 2004
Scope
Legislative History
| House Bill/Resolution NO. HB00599 |
| FULL TITLE : AN ACT PENALIZING INFLUENCE PEDDLING AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES |
| SHORT TITLE : Anti-Influence Peddling Act |
| ABSTRACT : "Anti-Influence Peddling Act." The bill defines influence peddling as an act of representing oneself, either orally or in writing, as being able, whether real or imagined, to influence, facilitate or assist another person having some business, transaction, application, request or contract with the government in which a public official or employee has to intervene. It seeks to penalize any person who engages in influence peddling. |
| PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : ESCUDERO, FRANCIS G. |
| DATE FILED : 2004-07-01 |
| SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL |
| CO-AUTHORS (Journal Entries) : |
| 1. Petilla (004 ) |
| ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES |
| REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON JUSTICE ON 2004-07-28 |
Abstract
"Anti-Influence Peddling Act." The bill defines influence peddling as an act of representing oneself, either orally or in writing, as being able, whether real or imagined, to influence, facilitate or assist another person having some business, transaction, application, request or contract with the government in which a public official or employee has to intervene. It seeks to penalize any person who engages in influence peddling.'
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