Summary of Federal Laws

 

Miscellaneous Laws Affecting Universities

 

U.S. Senate Gift Rule XXXV

 

No Member, officer, or employee of the Senate shall knowingly accept a gift except as provided in this rule. There are a number of exceptions.

 

The House Leadership and Open Govt. Act was signed into law on Sept. 14, 2007. For a summary of this new law and other changes to lobbying rules see the ACE memo titled What do the New Rules on Lobbying Congress Signify for Colleges and Universities?

Updated on 03/04/2009 PK
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updated 9/26/07 by MLO to include ACE memo