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House Ethics Commission Establishment Act of 2007

Introduced: March 29, 2007 See on congress.gov
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Mar 29, 2007
Referred to the Committee on House Administration, and in addition to the Committee on Rules, 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.
Mar 29, 2007
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H3341-3342)
Mar 29, 2007
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

House Ethics Commission Establishment Act of 2007 - Establishes an independent House Ethics Commission within the legislative branch.

Amends Rule XI (Procedures of Committees and Unfinished Business) of the Rules of the House of Representatives to revise the duties of the Committee on Standards of Official Conduct to conform with this Act.

What's happening now March 29, 2007

Referred to the Committee on House Administration, and in addition to the Committee on Rules, 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.

 Related & companion bills 4
  • HRES 895 Related bill Establishing within the House of Representatives an Office of Congressional Ethics, and for other purposes.
  • HRES 1018 Related bill Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to establish the House Ethics Commission.
  • HR 97 Related bill Accountability and Transparency in Ethics Act
  • HR 4239 Related bill Establishing the House Independent Commission on Standards Act
 Bill text 1 version

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 10
All 10 Democratic 10
D
Hirono, Mazie K.
Hawaii · Jun 7, 2007
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Clarke, Yvette D.
New York · May 17, 2007
 D
Costa, Jim
California · May 17, 2007
 D
Welch, Peter
Vermont · May 17, 2007
 D
Doggett, Lloyd
Texas · May 16, 2007
 D
Gillibrand, Kirsten E.
New York · May 16, 2007
 D
Larson, John B.
Connecticut · May 16, 2007
 D
Thompson, Mike
California · May 9, 2007
 D
Castor, Kathy
Florida · Mar 29, 2007
 D
Cohen, Steve
Tennessee · Mar 29, 2007
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 1754: House Ethics Commission Establishment Act of 2007. 110th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HR-1754/
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"H.R. 1754: House Ethics Commission Establishment Act of 2007." 110th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HR-1754/.
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H.R. 1754, 110th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HR-1754/.
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