The Ethics in Government Act of 1978 ________.
A) requires lobbyists to register with the clerk of the House and the secretary of the Senate
B) restricts the contacts of former executive branch officials and regulators with their former agencies for a 2-year period
C) prohibits gifts to the members of Congress, including dinners and privately paid travel to conventions and events
D) requires registration of those who lobby the executive branch and the staffs of Congress members

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The Ethics in Government Act of 1978 includes provisions that restrict former executive branch officials from contacting their former agencies for a certain period, typically two years, to prevent conflicts of interest.