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That the House of Representatives recognizes the importance of a comprehensive plan for political reform which— (1) prohibits all Members of Congress and those running for a House or Senate seat from accepting contributions from political action committees and lobbyists, and imposes a lifetime lobbying ban on Members of Congress; (2) bans Members of Congress from holding and trading individual stocks during the Member’s tenure and requires Members of Congress, as well as any spouse or dependent child of a Member, to place specified investments into a qualified blind trust until 180 days after the end of their tenure; (3) establishes 12-year term limits for Members of Congress; (4) institutes a binding code of ethics for Supreme Court Justices; and (5) implements 18-year term limits and regular appointments for Supreme Court Justices.