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K. Business Meetings
You may accept nominal value food and drinks, including coffee or water and snacks, during a business meeting.[106] You may not accept any food or drinks from a registered federal lobbyist during a one-on-one meeting. This exception also does not allow you to accept a meal, even a small one like a hotdog or pizza. You may be able to accept a meal if it meets a different exception to the Gift Rule.
[106] House Rule 25, cl. 5(a)(3)(U).
See Business Site Visits for facility tours.
Example (Permissible in Part). You are invited to a business meeting with the local subsidiary of a large multinational corporation. The meeting will be in the company’s board room. The company offers to provide lunch and drinks during the business meeting. You may not accept the lunch. You may accept the drinks that are offered.
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