[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 7, Volume 15]
[Revised as of January 1, 2005]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 7CFR3018.100]

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                          TITLE 7--AGRICULTURE
 
                         CHAPTER XXX--OFFICE OF
                      THE CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER,
                        DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
 
PART 3018_NEW RESTRICTIONS ON LOBBYING--Table of Contents
 
                            Subpart A_General
 
Sec. 3018.100  Conditions on use of funds.




                            Subpart A_General

Sec.
3018.100 Conditions on use of funds.
3018.105 Definitions.
3018.110 Certification and disclosure.

                  Subpart B_Activities by Own Employees

3018.200 Agency and legislative liaison.
3018.205 Professional and technical services.
3018.210 Reporting.

            Subpart C_Activities by Other Than Own Employees

3018.300 Professional and technical services.

                   Subpart D_Penalties and Enforcement

3018.400 Penalties.
3018.405 Penalty procedures.
3018.410 Enforcement.

                          Subpart E_Exemptions

3018.500 Secretary of Defense.

                        Subpart F_Agency Reports

3018.600 Semi-annual compilation.
3018.605 Inspector General report.

Appendix A to Part 3018--Certification Regarding Lobbying
Appendix B to Part 3018--Disclosure Form to Report Lobbying

    Authority: Sec. 319, Pub. L. 101-121 (31 U.S.C. 1352); 5 U.S.C. 301.

    Source: 55 FR 6737, 6746, Feb. 26, 1990, unless otherwise noted.

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    Cross Reference: See also Office of Management and Budget notice 
published at 54 FR 52306, December 20, 1989.



    (a) No appropriated funds may be expended by the recipient of a 
Federal contract, grant, loan, or cooperative ageement to pay any person 
for influencing or attempting to influence an officer or employee of any 
agency, 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 an agency a Federal 
contract, grant, loan, or cooperative agreement shall file with that 
agency a certification, set forth in Appendix A, 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 an agency a Federal 
contract, grant, loan, or a cooperative agreement shall file with that 
agency a disclosure form, set forth in Appendix B, if such person has 
made or has agreed to make any payment using nonappropriated 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 an agency a commitment 
providing for the United States to insure or guarantee a loan shall file 
with that agency a statement, set forth in Appendix A, whether that 
person has made or has agreed to make any payment to influence or 
attempt to influence an officer or employee of any agency, 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 an agency a commitment 
providing for the United States to insure or guarantee a loan shall file 
with that agency a disclosure form, set forth in Appendix B, if that 
person has made or has agreed to make any payment to influence or 
attempt to influence an officer or employee of any agency, 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.