H.R. 1754 · 110th Congress · 2007–2008
House Ethics Commission Establishment Act of 2007
H.R. 1754 in the 110th Congress (2007–2008) was introduced on Mar 29, 2007, sponsored by Baron Hill with 60 co-sponsors.
During the 110th Congress (2007–2008), George W. Bush was president, and Democrats held the House majority and Republicans the Senate majority.
- Status
- Introduced
- Introduced
- Mar 29, 2007
- Co-sponsors
- 60
- Policy area
- Congress
What it does
House Ethics Commission Establishment Act of 2007 - Establishes an independent House Ethics Commission within the legislative branch. Amends Rule XI (Procedures of Committees and Unfinished Business) of the Rules of the House of Representatives to revise the duties of the Committee on Standards of Official Conduct to conform with this Act.
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
Baron Hill (D-IN). Co-sponsors: 60 Democrats.
Where it stands
- IntroducedMar 29, 2007
- Passed the House—
- Passed the Senate—
- Sent to the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Referred to the Committee on House Administration, and in addition to the Committee on Rules, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisio (Mar 29, 2007)
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Committees
- Rules Committee
- Committee on House Administration
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