House bill proposes lobbying restrictions for state energy regulators
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This bill would prevent former employees and officers of state regulatory agencies from engaging in certain types of lobbying. It targets people who previously held positions within state authorities that oversee energy and utility regulations.
Why it matters: This is a regulatory proposal aimed at limiting the “revolving door” between state agencies and private interests; its practical impact depends entirely on whether states choose to change their internal employment rules to keep federal funding.
Who it affects
- Former employees of state energy and utility regulatory agencies
This information comes from Congress.gov regarding a bill introduced in the House; please consult the official text before relying on this information.
Agency: House
Source: Congress.gov — read the official document