US HB3462 | 2017-2018 | 115th Congress

Status

Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 22-1)
Status: Introduced on July 27 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-09-06 - Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice.
Pending: House Subcommittee on the Constitution And Civil Justice Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Office of Government Ethics Independence Act of 2017 This bill amends the Ethics in Government Act of 1978 to specify that the Director of the Office of Government Ethics may be removed only pursuant to a finding by the President of neglect of duty or malfeasance in office.

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Title

Office of Government Ethics Independence Act of 2017

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History

DateChamberAction
2017-09-06HouseReferred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice.
2017-07-27HouseReferred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
2017-07-27HouseReferred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
2017-07-27HouseIntroduced in House

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