41 U.S.C. § 6306 Prohibition On Members of Congress Making Contracts With Federal Government

LibraryUnited States Statutes
Edition2023
CurrencyCurrent through P.L. 118-34 (published on www.congress.gov on 12/26/2023), except for [P. L. 118-31]
Year2023
Citation41 U.S.C. § 6306

(a) IN GENERAL.-A Member of Congress may not enter into or benefit from a contract or agreement or any part of a contract or agreement with the Federal Government.

(b) EXEMPTIONS.-

(1) IN GENERAL.-Subsection (a) does not apply to contracts that the Secretary of Agriculture may enter into with farmers.

(2) CERTAIN ACTS.-Subsection (a) does not apply to a contract entered into under-

(A) the Agricultural Adjustment Act ( 7 U.S.C. 601 et seq.);

(B) the Farm Credit Act of 1971 ( 12 U.S.C. 2001 et seq.); or

(C) the Home Owners' Loan Act ( 12 U.S.C. 1461 et seq.).

(3) PUBLIC RECORD.-An exemption under this subsection shall be made a matter of public record.

<TABLE> <TR><TD colspan="3">HISTORICAL AND REVISION NOTES</TD> </TR> <TR> <TD>Revised <para>Section</para> </TD> <TD>Source (U.S. Code)</TD> <TD>Source (Statutes at Large)</TD> </TR> <TR> <TD>6306(a)</TD> <TD>41:22 (1st sentence).</TD> <TD>R.S. §3741; Feb. 27, 1877, ch. 69, (16th complete par. on p. 249), 19 Stat. 249; <actcitation href="" statecd="US" sessionyear="1994" actaltid="103-355">Pub. L. <actid>103-355</actid></actcitation>, <actseccitation href="" statecd="US" sessionyear="1994" actaltid="103-355">title VI, §<actsec>6004</actsec>6004,</actseccitation>, 108 Stat. 3364; <actcitation href="" statecd="US" sessionyear="1996" actaltid="104-106">Pub. L. <actid>104-106</actid></actcitation>, <actseccitation href="" statecd="US" sessionyear="1996" actaltid="104-106">div. D, title XLIII, §<actsec>4321</actsec>(i)(12), Feb. 10, <sessionyear>1996</sessionyear></actseccitation>, 110 Stat. 676.</TD> </TR> <TR> <TD>6306(b)</TD> <TD>41:22 (last sentence).</TD> <TD>Jan. 25, 1934, ch. 5, (related to ...

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