Which of the Following Is NOT a Regulation That Interest

question 49

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT a regulation that interest groups must follow?

• A) Interest groups who intend on lobbying Congress must receive a permit from the Supreme Court first.
• B) Most executive and legislative branch employees who leave government for a group cannot lobby their former office for at least a year.
• C) A group that engages in lobbying must file annual reports identifying its clients and specifying how much each client paid.
• D) Groups must file reports listing staff members who spent more than 20 percent of their time lobbying Congress.
• E) Former U.S. House and Senate members must wait two years after leaving office before they can lobby Congress.

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