US HB1523 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on March 5 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-03-05 - Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.
Pending: House Oversight and Reform Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on March 5 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-03-05 - Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.
Pending: House Oversight and Reform Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Codifies certain provisions of an executive order requiring political appointees in the executive branch to sign an ethics pledge.
Title
To amend the Ethics in Government Act of 1978 to require Federal political appointees to sign a binding ethics pledge, and for other purposes.
Sponsors
Rep. Mike Gallagher [R-WI] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2019-03-05 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform. |
2019-03-05 | House | Introduced in House |
Same As/Similar To
HB209 (Related) 2019-01-30 - Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H1320)
SB949 (Related) 2019-03-28 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
SB949 (Related) 2019-03-28 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Subjects
Civil actions and liability
Executive Office of the President
Federal officials
Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management
Government ethics and transparency, public corruption
Government operations and politics
Government studies and investigations
Public participation and lobbying
Executive Office of the President
Federal officials
Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management
Government ethics and transparency, public corruption
Government operations and politics
Government studies and investigations
Public participation and lobbying
US Congress State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/1523/all-info |
Text | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/hr1523/BILLS-116hr1523ih.pdf |