HOUSE 1461117th CongressReferred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.

White House Ethics Transparency Act of 2021

Last Action: 3/1/2021

Actions

2021-03-01Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.
2021-03-01Introduced in House
2021-03-01Introduced in House

CRS Summary

As of 2021-03-01 (00)

White House Ethics Transparency Act of 2021

This bill creates transparency requirements for ethics waivers (i.e., waivers from the requirement to sign an ethics pledge) issued to executive branch appointees.

Specifically, such ethics waivers must be transmitted to the Office of Government Ethics and made publicly available online.

Subjects

Federal officials
Government ethics and transparency, public corruption
Government information and archives
Presidents and presidential powers, Vice Presidents

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