US HR478 | 2011-2012 | 112th Congress

Status

Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 3)
Status: Introduced on November 29 2011 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2011-12-02 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts, Commercial and Administrative Law.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Courts, Commercial and Administrative Law Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that the justices of the U.S. Supreme Court should make themselves subject to the existing and operative ethics guidelines set out in the Code of Conduct for U.S. Judges, most of which are already legally binding on them.

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Title

Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Justices of the United States Supreme Court should make themselves subject to the existing and operative ethics guidelines set out in the Code of Conduct for United States Judges, most of which are already legally binding on them.

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History

DateChamberAction
2011-12-02HouseReferred to the Subcommittee on Courts, Commercial and Administrative Law.
2011-11-29HouseReferred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

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