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HRES 478 112th Congress House Law Government ethics and transparency, public corruption Judges Supreme Court

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.

Introduced: November 29, 2011 Introduced by: Norton, Eleanor Holmes Democratic · District of Columbia See on congress.gov
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Dec 2, 2011
Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts, Commercial and Administrative Law.
Nov 29, 2011
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Nov 29, 2011
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

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.

What's happening now December 2, 2011

Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts, Commercial and Administrative Law.

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