its confidential policy-determining, policy-mak-
ing or policy-advocating character. 
(8) SUPERVISING ETHICS OFFICE.—The term 
‘‘supervising ethics office’’ means any of the fol-
lowing: 
(A) In the case of an individual described 
in paragraph (2)(A)— 
(i) the Select Committee on Ethics of 
the Senate; or 
(ii) the Committee on Ethics of the 
House of Representatives. 
(B) In the case of an individual described 
in paragraph (2)(B), the Office of Government 
Ethics. 
(C) In the case of a judicial officer, the Ju-
dicial Conference. 
SEC. 3. BAN ON ALL OUTSIDE EARNED INCOME AND ALL 
SERVICE ON BOARDS BY MEMBERS OF CON-
GRESS. 
(a) OUTSIDE EARNED INCOME.— 
(1) IN
GENERAL.—Section 501(a)(1) of the 
Ethics in Government Act of 1978 (5 U.S.C. App. 
501(a)(1)) is amended by striking ‘‘outside earned 
income attributable to such calendar year which ex-
ceeds 15 percent’’ and inserting ‘‘any outside earned 
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income attributable to such calendar year, except 
that such an officer or employee may have outside 
earned income attributable to such calendar year 
which does not exceed 15 percent’’. 
(2) INDIVIDUALS BECOMING MEMBERS DURING 
CALENDAR YEAR.—Section 501(a)(2) of such Act (5 
U.S.C. App. 501(a)(2)) is amended— 
(A) by striking ‘‘outside earned income at-
tributable to the portion of that calendar year 
which occurs after such individual becomes a 
Member or such an officer or employee which 
exceeds 15 percent’’ and inserting ‘‘any outside 
earned income attributable to the portion of 
that calendar year which occurs after such indi-
vidual becomes a Member or such an officer or 
employee, except that such an officer or em-
ployee may have outside earned income attrib-
utable to such portion of that calendar year 
which does not exceed 15 percent’’; and 
(B) by striking ‘‘such individual is a Mem-
ber or such officer or employee’’ and inserting 
‘‘such individual is such an officer or em-
ployee’’. 
(3) PRESERVING AUTHORITY OF OFFICERS AND 
EMPLOYEES OF CONGRESS TO EARN COMPENSATION 
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FROM
PRACTICING
MEDICINE.—Section 502(a) of 
such Act (5 U.S.C. App. 502(a)) is amended by 
striking ‘‘fiduciary relationship’’ each place it ap-
pears in paragraphs (1) and (3) and inserting ‘‘fidu-
ciary relationship, except that such an officer or em-
ployee of the House of Representatives or Senate 
may receive such compensation if the fiduciary rela-
tionship involves the practice of medicine’’. 
(4) APPLICATION OF BAN TO INCOME EARNED 
FROM TEACHING.—Section 502(a)(5) of such Act (5 
U.S.C. App. 502(a)(5)) is amended by striking 
‘‘without the prior notification’’ and inserting ‘‘ex-
cept that such an officer or employee may receive 
compensation for teaching with the prior notifica-
tion’’. 
(5) DEFINITION.—Section 505 of such Act (5 
U.S.C. App. 505) is amended by adding at the end 
the following: 
‘‘(6) The term ‘outside earned income’, with re-
spect to a Member of Congress, has the meaning 
given such term in clause 4(d) of rule XXV of the 
Rules of the House of Representatives for the One 
Hundred Seventeenth Congress, except that para-
graph (d)(1)(D) of such clause shall not apply. Such 
term shall apply with respect to a Senator in the 
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same manner as such term applies to a Member of 
the House of Representatives under such clause.’’. 
(b) SERVICE ON BOARDS.—Section 502(a)(4) of such 
Act (5 U.S.C. App. 502(a)(4)) is amended to read as fol-
lows: 
‘‘(4) serve as an officer or member of the board 
of any association, corporation, or other entity, ex-
cept that— 
‘‘(A) a Member and such an officer or em-
ployee may serve without compensation as an 
officer or member of the board of any nonprofit 
association, nonprofit corporation, or other non-
profit entity, and 
‘‘(B) such an officer or employee may 
serve without compensation as an officer or 
member of any other association, corporation or 
other entity; or’’. 
SEC. 4. LIFETIME LOBBYING BAN. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Section 207(e) of title 18, United 
States Code, is amended as follows: 
(1) Paragraph (1) is amended to read as fol-
lows: 
‘‘(1) MEMBERS OF CONGRESS.— 
‘‘(A) IN GENERAL.—Any person who is a 
Senator or a Member of the House of Rep-
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resentatives and who, after that person leaves 
office, knowingly makes any lobbying contacts 
to, or engages in lobbying activities with, a cov-
ered executive branch official, or to any Mem-
ber, officer, or employee of either House of 
Congress, shall be punished as provided in sec-
tion 216 of this title. 
‘‘(B) DEFINITIONS.—In this paragraph: 
‘‘(i) The terms ‘lobbying activities’, 
and ‘covered executive branch official’ have 
the meanings given those terms in section 
3 of the Lobbying Disclosure Act of 1995 
(2 U.S.C. 1602). 
‘‘(ii) The term ‘lobbying contact’ has 
the meaning given such term in section 
3(8) of the Lobbying Disclosure Act of 
1995 (2 U.S.C. 1602(8)) except that sub-
paragraph (B)(iv) of such paragraph shall 
not apply.’’. 
(2) Paragraph (2) is amended— 
(A) by striking ‘‘(2) Any person’’ and in-
serting the following: 
‘‘(2) OFFICERS AND CERTAIN STAFF.— 
‘‘(A) OFFICERS AND STAFF OF THE SEN-
ATE.—Any person’’; and 
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