§ 30105. Restriction on lobbying activities

Legislative history

Reconstructed from this section’s Code source credit and amendment notes, resolved against the local Statutes at Large. Editorial notes are evidence, not the law that made the change.

1. 1998

   National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Reauthorization Act of 1998

   Pub. L. 105–178 title VII § 7104(a) · 112 Stat. 107

   Enacted · 49 U.S.C. § 30105

   Added and amended Pub. L. 105–178, title VII, § 7104(a), (c), June 9, 1998, 112 Stat. 466

   Source evidence

   Code source credit
   Added and amended Pub. L. 105–178, title VII, § 7104(a), (c), June 9, 1998, 112 Stat. 466

   Enacted provision · exact public law section
   (a) Amendment.— Subchapter I of chapter 301 of title 49, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following: “§ 30105. Restriction on lobbying activities “(a) In General.— No funds appropriated to the Secretary shall be available for any activity specifically designed to urge a State or local legislator to favor or oppose the adoption of any specific legislative proposal pending before any State or local legislative body. “(b) Appearance as Witness Not Barred.— Subsection (a) does not prohibit officers or employees of the United States from testifying before any State or local legislative body in response to the invitation of any member of that legislative body or a State executive office.”.

   Effective date note
   Title IX of Pub. L. 105–206 effective simultaneously with enactment of Pub. L. 105–178 and to be treated as included in Pub. L. 105–178 at time of enactment, and provisions of Pub. L. 105–178, as in effect on day before July 22, 1998, that are amended by title IX of Pub. L. 105–206 to be treated as not enacted, see section 9016 of Pub. L. 105–206, set out as a note under section 101 of Title 23, Highways.

2. 1998

   National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Reauthorization Act of 1998

   Pub. L. 105–178 § 7104(c) · 112 Stat. 107

   1. Added · 49 U.S.C. § 30105(a)

      Pub. L. 105–178, § 7104(c), as added by Pub. L. 105–206

   2. Inserted · 49 U.S.C. § 30105(a)

      Pub. L. 105–178, § 7104(c), as inserted “for the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration” after “Secretary”

   Source evidence

   Code amendment note
   Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 105–178, § 7104(c), as added by Pub. L. 105–206, inserted “for the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration” after “Secretary”.

   Enacted provision · exact public law section
   SEC. 7104. RESTRICTIONS ON LOBBYING ACTIVITIES. (a) Amendment.— Subchapter I of chapter 301 of title 49, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following: “§ 30105. Restriction on lobbying activities “(a) In General.— No funds appropriated to the Secretary shall be available for any activity specifically designed to urge a State or local legislator to favor or oppose the adoption of any specific legislative proposal pending before any State or local legislative body. “(b) Appearance as Witness Not Barred.— Subsection (a) does not prohibit officers or employees of the United States from testifying before any State or local legislative body in response to the invitation of any member of that legislative body or a State executive office.”. (b) Clerical Amendment.— The table of contents in subchapter I of chapter 301 of title 49, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following: 30105. Restriction on lobbying activities.”.

   Effective date note
   Title IX of Pub. L. 105–206 effective simultaneously with enactment of Pub. L. 105–178 and to be treated as included in Pub. L. 105–178 at time of enactment, and provisions of Pub. L. 105–178, as in effect on day before July 22, 1998, that are amended by title IX of Pub. L. 105–206 to be treated as not enacted, see section 9016 of Pub. L. 105–206, set out as a note under section 101 of Title 23, Highways.

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