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H. Res. 157 116th Congress House

Restoring Integrity in Democracy Resolution

Official title: Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to prohibit Members of the House from serving on the boards of for-profit entities.

Introduced: March 8, 2019 Introduced by: Angie Craig Democratic · Minnesota See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 2 steps
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In committee
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Feb 28, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on Ethics.
Feb 28, 2019
Introduced in House
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 Latest action February 28, 2019

Referred to the House Committee on Ethics.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Restoring Integrity in Democracy Resolution

This resolution prohibits Members, Delegates, or the Resident Commissioner of the House from serving on the boards of for-profit entities.

 Related & companion bills 2
  • HR 1 For the People Act of 2019
  • HR 1612 Nonpartisan Bill For the People Act of 2019
 Bill text 1 version

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 2
All 2 Democratic 1
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Norton, Eleanor Holmes
District of Columbia · Mar 8, 2019
Porter, Katie
· Mar 4, 2019
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 157: Restoring Integrity in Democracy Resolution. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HRES-157/
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"H. Res. 157: Restoring Integrity in Democracy Resolution." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HRES-157/.
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H. Res. 157, 116th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HRES-157/.
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[H. Res. 157: Restoring Integrity in Democracy Resolution](https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HRES-157/)
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