1523 -- To amend the Ethics in Government Act of 1978 to require Federal political appointees to sign a binding ethics pledge, and for other purposes. | Poliscope

To amend the Ethics in Government Act of 1978 to require Federal political appointees to sign a binding ethics pledge, and for other purposes.

1523

116th Congress

Government Operations and Politics

In Committee

Legislative Progress

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Introduced

Committee

Floor Vote

Other Chamber

Enacted

Introduced

March 5, 2019

Latest Action

March 5, 2019

Primary Sponsor

Mike GallagherRepublican(WI)

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Summary

This bill codifies certain provisions of an executive order requiring political appointees in the executive branch to sign an ethics pledge.

Subjects (7)

Civil actions and liability

Executive Office of the President

Federal officials

Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management

Government ethics and transparency, public corruption

Government studies and investigations

Public participation and lobbying

Actions (2)

March 5, 2019

Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.

March 5, 2019

Introduced in House

Congress.gov source codes: 1000, Intro-H

Committees

Committee	Chamber	Activity	Date
Oversight and Accountability Committee	House	Referred to	March 5, 2019

Text Versions

Version	Date	Links
Introduced in House	March 5, 2019	XML

Related Bills (2)

Bill	Congress	Relationship
S 949	116th	Related bill
HR 209	116th	Related bill

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Sources: Congress.gov