Bill117th CongressFiled Mar 1, 2021Government Operations and Politics
H.R. 1461
White House Ethics Transparency Act of 2021
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What it doesSummary introduced in house (Mar 1, 2021)
White House Ethics Transparency Act of 2021
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 happenedMar 1, 2021
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.
Who’s behind it
Rep. Lynch, Stephen F. [D-MA-8](D-MA)Sponsor
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- Introduced in HouseMar 1, 2021
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Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.
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