US SB393 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 22-1)
Status: Introduced on February 7 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-02-07 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Pending: Senate Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Establishes a new statutory requirement for the Judicial Conference of the United States (Judicial Conference) to issue a judicial code of conduct for judges and justices of U.S. courts (including Justices of the Supreme Court). Currently, the Judicial Conference issues a code of conduct for judges of U.S. courts (but not for Justices of the Supreme Court).

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Title

Supreme Court Ethics Act

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2019-02-07SenateRead twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

Same As/Similar To

HB1 (Related) 2019-03-14 - Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 39.
HB1057 (Same As) 2019-03-22 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property, and the Internet.
HR172 (Similar To) 2019-03-06 - Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

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