Common use of Restriction on Lobbying Clause in Contracts

Restriction on Lobbying. Advocacy‌ No federal funds may be used by a grant recipient, other than for normal and recognized executive-legislative relationships, to engage in lobbying or advocacy activities (including publicity or propaganda purposes or for the preparation of any publication or electronic communication) designed to support or defeat the enactment of federal, state, or local legislation, regulation, appropriations, order, or other administrative action, except in presentation to Congress or a State or local legislature itself or for participation by an agency or officer of a State, local or tribal government in policymaking and administrative processes within the executive branch of that government.

Restriction on Lobbying. Advocacy‌ No Pursuant to P.L. 115-141, Division H, Title V, Section 503, no federal funds may be used by a grant recipient, other than for normal and recognized executive-legislative relationships, to engage in lobbying or advocacy activities (including publicity or propaganda purposes or for the preparation of any publication or electronic communication) designed related to support or defeat the enactment of federal, state, or local legislation, regulation, appropriations, order, or other administrative action, except in presentation to Congress or a State or local legislature itself or for participation by an agency or officer of a State, local or tribal government in policymaking and administrative processes within the executive branch of that government.