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HR 3997 100th Congress House

Ethics in Government Act Authorization Extension Act of 1988

Introduced: February 24, 1988 See on congress.gov
Government Operations and Politics
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 Everywhere this bill has been 10 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Mar 31, 1988
Reported to House (Amended) by House Committee on The Judiciary. Report No: 100-558 (Part I).
Mar 15, 1988
Ordered to be Reported.
Mar 15, 1988
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Mar 7, 1988
Referred to Subcommittee on Human Resources.
Mar 3, 1988
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee.
Mar 3, 1988
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Feb 29, 1988
Referred to Subcommittee on Administrative Law and Governmental Relations.
Feb 24, 1988
Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
Feb 24, 1988
Referred to House Committee on The Judiciary.
Feb 24, 1988
Introduced in House
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 Latest action March 31, 1988

Reported to House (Amended) by House Committee on The Judiciary. Report No: 100-558 (Part I).

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 3997: Ethics in Government Act Authorization Extension Act of 1988. 100th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/100-HR-3997/
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"H.R. 3997: Ethics in Government Act Authorization Extension Act of 1988." 100th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/100-HR-3997/.
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H.R. 3997, 100th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/100-HR-3997/.
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