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HOUSE 1464116th CongressReferred to the Committee on House Administration, and in addition to the Committee on Rules, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

CLEAN Act

Last Action
2/28/2019

Actions

  • 2019-02-28Referred to the Committee on House Administration, and in addition to the Committee on Rules, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
  • 2019-02-28Referred to the Committee on House Administration, and in addition to the Committee on Rules, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
  • 2019-02-28Introduced in House
  • 2019-02-28Introduced in House

CRS Summary

As of 2019-02-28 (00)

Clean Legislating and Ethical Accountability Now Act or the CLEAN Act

This bill makes the Office of Congressional Ethics a permanent office within the House of Representatives by providing statutory authority for the office. (Under current law, the office operates under a House resolution and must be reauthorized during each Congress as a part of the House rules.)

Cosponsors (1)

  • Jared Golden (D-ME)

Subjects

  • Congressional agencies
  • Congressional committees
  • Congressional operations and organization
  • Government ethics and transparency, public corruption
  • House of Representatives
  • Legislative rules and procedure
  • Members of Congress
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