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HOUSE 1523116th CongressReferred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.

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

Last Action
3/5/2019

Actions

  • 2019-03-05Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.
  • 2019-03-05Introduced in House
  • 2019-03-05Introduced in House

CRS Summary

As of 2019-03-05 (00)

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

Subjects

  • 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
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