HR500 amends House rules to mandate criminal background checks for House employees by the Capitol Police.

HR500 amends the Rules of the House of Representatives to require all employees to undergo criminal background checks conducted by the United States Capitol Police. These checks must occur within 30 days of the start of Congress for new employees and within 30 days of beginning service for those who start later. Additionally, employees who are citizens or nationals of foreign countries or who have received payments from foreign governments must file reports with the Clerk of the House. The Clerk will then post these reports on the Office of the Clerk's public website.

HR500 amends House rules to mandate criminal background checks for House employees by the Capitol Police.

HR500 amends the Rules of the House of Representatives to require all employees to undergo criminal background checks conducted by the United States Capitol Police. These checks must occur within 30 days of the start of Congress for new employees and within 30 days of beginning service for those who start later. Additionally, employees who are citizens or nationals of foreign countries or who have received payments from foreign governments must file reports with the Clerk of the House. The Clerk will then post these reports on the Office of the Clerk's public website.