Pub. L. 110-81, tit. V, subtit. C, sec. 534
INFLUENCING HIRING DECISIONS.
SEC. 534. INFLUENCING HIRING DECISIONS. Rule XLIII of the Standing Rules of the Senate is amended by adding at the end the following: “6. No Member, with the intent to influence solely on the basis of partisan political affiliation an employment decision or employment practice of any private entity, shall—“(a) take or withhold, or offer or threaten to take or withhold, an official act; or“(b) influence, or offer or threaten to influence the official act of another.”.