A resolution to amend Rule X of the Rules of the House of Representatives to permit the House, by appropriate resolution, to direct the Committee on Standards of Official Conduct to undertake an investigation of alleged misconduct on the part of any Member, officer, or employee of the House, and to require the committee to file a written report on its findings and recommendations whenever it has undertaken an investigation.

Summary

Amends rule X of the Rules of the House of Representatives to: (1) require the Committee on Standards of Official Conduct to file a written report with the House containing its findings and recommendations for action on each investigation it undertakes; and (2) allow such Committee to undertake investigations by direction of the House on adoption of a resolution.

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Timeline

1. 2 May 1979

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   Introduced in House

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2. 2 May 1979

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   Referred to House Committee on Rules.

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3. 2 May 1979

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   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

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• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 2 May 1979

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Sponsors

• Rep. Anderson, John B. [R-IL-16] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Findley, Paul [R-IL-20] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Gephardt, Richard A. [D-MO-3] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Glickman, Dan [D-KS-4] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Bedell, Berkley W. [D-IA-6] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Gilman, Benjamin A. [R-NY-26] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Maguire, Andrew [D-NJ-7] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Tauke, Thomas Joseph [R-IA-2] · R · Cosponsor
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