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H.R. 9499 118th Congress House

Securing the Integrity of Ethics in Government Act

Official title: To require the United States Agency for Global Media to verify the authenticity of foreign academic credentials purported to be held by prospective and existin… Show full official titleShow less

Official title: To require the United States Agency for Global Media to verify the authenticity of foreign academic credentials purported to be held by prospective and existing employees of the Agency, and for other purposes.

Introduced: September 9, 2024 Introduced by: Tim Burchett Republican · Tennessee See on congress.gov
International Affairs
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Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
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 Latest action September 9, 2024

Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

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McCaul, Michael T.
Texas · Sep 9, 2024
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 9499: Securing the Integrity of Ethics in Government Act. 118th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-9499/
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"H.R. 9499: Securing the Integrity of Ethics in Government Act." 118th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-9499/.
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H.R. 9499, 118th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-9499/.
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