Representative Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick

Members involved

• Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick (D-FL)

Statement

On December 27, 2023, the Committee announced it had voted to establish an Investigative Subcommittee (ISC) with jurisdiction to determine whether Representative Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick may have: violated campaign finance laws and regulations in connection with her 2022 special election and/or 2022 re-election campaigns; failed to properly disclose required information on statements required to be filed with the House; and/or accepted voluntary services for official work from an individual not employed in her congressional office. In its December 27, 2023, announcement, the Committee explained it had determined to take this action based upon a review of a referral from the Office of Congressional Ethics (OCE) regarding these same matters. On May 29, 2024, OCE transmitted an additional referral to the Committee regarding allegations involving Representative Cherfilus-McCormick. In accordance with House Rule XI, clause 3(o)(2), and Committee Rule 19(d), the Committee voted to expand the jurisdiction of the ISC’s inquiry regarding Representative Cherfilus-McCormick to include allegations based upon a review of OCE’s additional referral.

Documents

• Statement on ethics.house.gov
• Document 1 (PDF)

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• All House ethics statements