Bill116th CongressFiled Jan 9, 2019Government Operations and Politics
H.R. 391
White House Ethics Transparency Act of 2019
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What it doesSummary introduced in house (Jan 9, 2019)
White House Ethics Transparency Act of 2019
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.
What just happenedJun 12, 2019
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 23 - 16.
Who’s behind it
Rep. Lynch, Stephen F. [D-MA-8](D-MA)Sponsor
2 cosponsors2 D
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- Introduced in HouseJan 9, 2019
- Jun 12, 2019Committee
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 23 - 16.
Oversight and Accountability Committee - Jun 12, 2019Committee
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Oversight and Accountability Committee - Jan 9, 2019IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.
Oversight and Accountability Committee - Jan 9, 2019IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
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Introduced in House