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HR 4239 110th Congress House Congress Congressional agencies Congressional committees (House) Congressional ethics Congressional investigations Congressional reorganization House Standards of Official Conduct House of Representatives House rules and procedure

Establishing the House Independent Commission on Standards Act

Introduced: November 15, 2007 Introduced by: Murphy, Christopher Democratic · Connecticut See on congress.gov
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Nov 15, 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.
Nov 15, 2007
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Establishing The House Independent Commission on Standards Act - Establishes within the legislative branch The House Independent Commission on Standards.

Amends Rule XI (Procedures of Committees and Unfinished Business) of the Rules of the House of Representatives to transfer to the Commission certain recommendations for administrative action and investigative duties of the Committee on Standards of Official Conduct regarding Members, Delegates, the Resident Commissioner, and House officers and employees.

What's happening now November 15, 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.

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