Bill116th CongressFiled Feb 7, 2019Law
S. 393
Supreme Court Ethics Act
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What it doesSummary introduced in senate (Feb 7, 2019)
Supreme Court Ethics Act
This bill establishes a new statutory requirement for the Judicial Conference of the United States (Judicial Conference) to issue a judicial code of conduct for judges and justices of U.S. courts (including Justices of the Supreme Court).
Currently, the Judicial Conference issues a code of conduct for judges of U.S. courts (but not for Justices of the Supreme Court).
What just happenedFeb 7, 2019
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Who’s behind it
Sen. Murphy, Christopher [D-CT](D-CT)Sponsor
22 cosponsors21 D1 I
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- Introduced in SenateFeb 7, 2019
- Feb 7, 2019IntroReferral
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Judiciary Committee - Feb 7, 2019IntroReferral10000
Introduced in Senate