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HRES 117 · 119th CongressIntroduced

Electing a House Ethics Committee chair

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The vote
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Summary

What the bill does

This resolution elects a specific Member of the House of Representatives to serve on the Committee on Ethics. It names the Member as the Chair of that committee.

Why it matters

The stakes

The Committee on Ethics oversees the conduct of House members. Who serves on it affects how complaints about lawmakers are handled.

The debate

What each side says

Supporters
  • The resolution fills a needed position on the Ethics Committee so it can operate.bill
  • The chosen Member has the experience to lead the committee effectively.report
Critics
  • No recorded objections.

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