Bill115th CongressFiled May 22, 2018Government Operations and Politics
S. 2919
Executive Branch Comprehensive Ethics Enforcement Act
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What it doesSummary introduced in senate (May 22, 2018)
Executive Branch Comprehensive Ethics Enforcement Act
This bill expands the duties and authorities of the Office of Government Ethics (OGE).
Among other things, the bill authorizes the OGE to do the following:
- issue subpoenas during investigations; and
- order corrective actions (e.g., divestiture) and issue administrative remedies (e.g., suspension or demotion).
What just happenedMay 22, 2018
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Who’s behind it
Sen. Blumenthal, Richard [D-CT](D-CT)Sponsor
7 cosponsors7 D
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- Introduced in SenateMay 22, 2018
- May 22, 2018IntroReferral
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee - May 22, 2018IntroReferral10000
Introduced in Senate