H.R. 3680: No Corporate Crooks Act
This bill, titled the No Corporate Crooks Act
, aims to establish restrictions on individuals who have served as chief executive officers (CEOs) of companies and have been convicted of certain crimes from taking roles in the executive branch of the U.S. government.
Key Provisions
- Ineligibility for Appointment: The bill states that anyone who has been a CEO and is convicted of specific crimes cannot be appointed to any position within the executive branch.
- Definition of Covered Crimes: The crimes that would make a CEO ineligible include:
- A. Bribery
- B. Copyright infringement
- C. Corruption
- D. Cybercrime
- E. Embezzlement
- F. Fraud
- G. Insider trading
- H. Wage theft
- I. Tax evasion
- Removal Penalty: If a person in violation of this provision is found working in the executive branch, they must be removed from their position.
Overall, this legislation seeks to prevent individuals with serious legal violations in their corporate careers from holding important positions in the government, reinforcing the integrity of the executive branch.
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Sponsors
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Actions
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| Date | Action |
|---|---|
| Jun. 03, 2025 | Introduced in House |
| Jun. 03, 2025 | Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. |
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