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HRES 12 117th Congress House Congress Congressional oversight Elections, voting, political campaign regulation Fraud offenses and financial crimes Government ethics and transparency, public corruption House Committee on Ethics House of Representatives Legislative rules and procedure Members of Congress Presidents and presidential powers, Vice Presidents

Directing the Committee on Ethics to investigate whether Members who make false written allegations that fraud occurred in the conduct of the November 2020 Presidential election have violated the Code of Conduct and should be subject to appropriate sanction, including removal from the House.

Introduced: January 4, 2021 Introduced by: Boyle, Brendan F. Democratic · Pennsylvania See on congress.gov
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

This resolution requires the Committee on Ethics to investigate whether any Member of the House of Representatives violated the rules of the House by making a false written allegation that fraud occurred in the conduct of the November 2020 Presidential election. If the committee determines that such a violation occurred, it shall impose an appropriate sanction, including a recommendation that the Member be removed from the House of Representatives.

What's happening now January 4, 2021

Referred to the House Committee on Rules.

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