[Code of Federal Regulations] [Title 20, Volume 2] [Revised as of April 1, 2004] From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access [CITE: 20CFR438.100] [Page 1181] TITLE 20--EMPLOYEES' BENEFITS CHAPTER III--SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION PART 438_RESTRICTIONS ON LOBBYING--Table of Contents Subpart A_General Sec. 438.100 Conditions on use of funds. Subpart A_General Sec. 438.100 Conditions on use of funds. 438.105 Definitions. 438.110 Certification and disclosure. Subpart B_Activities by Own Employees 438.200 Agency and legislative liaison. 438.205 Professional and technical services. 438.210 Reporting. Subpart C_Activities by Other than Own Employees 438.300 Professional and technical services. Subpart D_Penalties and Enforcement 438.400 Penalties. 438.405 Penalty procedures. 438.410 Enforcement. Subpart E_Exemptions 438.500 Secretary of Defense. Subpart F_Agency Reports 438.600 Semi-annual compilation. 438.605 Inspector General report. Appendix A to Part 438--Certification Regarding Lobbying Appendix B to Part 438--Disclosure Form to Report Lobbying Authority: 5 U.S.C. 301. Source: 68 FR 28745, May 27, 2003, unless otherwise noted. (a) No appropriated funds may be expended by the recipient of a Federal contract, grant, loan, or cooperative agreement to pay any person for influencing or attempting to influence an officer or employee of SSA, a Member of Congress, an officer or employee of Congress, or an employee of a Member of Congress in connection with any of the following covered Federal actions: the awarding of any Federal contract, the making of any Federal grant, the making of any Federal loan, the entering into of any cooperative agreement, and the extension, continuation, renewal, amendment, or modification of any Federal contract, grant, loan, or cooperative agreement. (b) Each person who requests or receives from SSA a Federal contract, grant, loan, or cooperative agreement must file with SSA a certification, set forth in Appendix A to this part, that the person has not made, and will not make, any payment prohibited by paragraph (a) of this section. (c) Each person who requests or receives from SSA a Federal contract, grant, loan, or a cooperative agreement must file with SSA a disclosure form, set forth in Appendix B to this part, if such person has made or has agreed to make any payment using non-appropriated funds (to include profits from any covered Federal action), which would be prohibited under paragraph (a) of this section if paid for with appropriated funds. (d) Each person who requests or receives from SSA a commitment providing for the United States to insure or guarantee a loan must file with SSA a statement, set forth in Appendix A to this part, whether that person has made or has agreed to make any payment to influence or attempt to influence an officer or employee of SSA, a Member of Congress, an officer or employee of Congress, or an employee of a Member of Congress in connection with that loan insurance or guarantee. (e) Each person who requests or receives from SSA a commitment providing for the United States to insure or guarantee a loan must file with SSA a disclosure form, set forth in Appendix B to this part, if that person has made or has agreed to make any payment to influence or attempt to influence an officer or employee of SSA, a Member of Congress, an officer or employee of Congress, or an employee of a Member of Congress in connection with that loan insurance or guarantee.