H.R. 9688 Introduced Law

High Court Gift Ban Act

To prohibit Federal judges from receiving gifts valued over $50 in an instance or $100 in the aggregate in a year from a source unless excepted, and for other purposes.

  1. Introduced
  2. Committee
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. To President
  6. Became law
Sponsor Rep. Raskin, Jamie [D-MD-8] Introduced July 14, 2026 Cosponsors 44 (44 D) Latest action July 14, 2026

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  1. Jul 14, 2026 Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
  2. Jul 14, 2026 Introduced in House

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