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To amend the Ethics in Government Act of 1978 to provide for reform in the operations of the Office of Government Ethics, and for other purposes.

USA115th CongressHR-5902| House 
| Updated: 7/24/2018
Jamie Raskin

Jamie Raskin

Democratic Representative

Maryland

Cosponsors (25)
Dwight Evans (Democratic)Tom O'Halleran (Democratic)Jared Huffman (Democratic)Robin L. Kelly (Democratic)Jackie Speier (Democratic)Sheila Jackson Lee (Democratic)Carol Shea-Porter (Democratic)Katherine M. Clark (Democratic)Steve Cohen (Democratic)Donald M. Payne (Democratic)Michael E. Capuano (Democratic)Ted Lieu (Democratic)Henry C. "Hank" Johnson (Democratic)Stephen F. Lynch (Democratic)Mark DeSaulnier (Democratic)Timothy J. Walz (Democratic)Jerrold Nadler (Democratic)Eleanor Holmes Norton (Democratic)Bonnie Watson Coleman (Democratic)Mike Quigley (Democratic)Janice D. Schakowsky (Democratic)Peter Welch (Democratic)Frank Pallone (Democratic)Jimmy Gomez (Democratic)Grace Meng (Democratic)

Judiciary Committee, Constitution and Limited Government Subcommittee, Oversight and Government Reform Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Executive Branch Comprehensive Ethics Enforcement Act of 2018 This bill expands the duties and authorities of the Office of Government Ethics (OGE). Among other things, the bill authorizes the OGE to do the following: issue subpoenas during investigations; and order corrective actions (e.g., divestiture) and issue administrative remedies (e.g., suspension or demotion).
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Timeline
May 21, 2018
Introduced in House
May 21, 2018
Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
May 22, 2018

Latest Companion Bill Action

S 115-2919
Introduced in Senate
Jul 24, 2018
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice.
  • May 21, 2018
    Introduced in House


  • May 21, 2018
    Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.


  • May 22, 2018

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    S 115-2919
    Introduced in Senate


  • July 24, 2018
    Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice.

Government Operations and Politics

Related Bills

  • S 115-2919: A bill to amend the Ethics in Government Act of 1978 to provide for reform in the operations of the Office of Government Ethics, and for other purposes.
Administrative law and regulatory proceduresAdministrative remediesCongressional oversightDepartment of JusticeFederal officialsGovernment employee pay, benefits, personnel managementGovernment ethics and transparency, public corruptionGovernment information and archivesGovernment studies and investigationsOffice of Government EthicsOffice of Personnel Management (OPM)

To amend the Ethics in Government Act of 1978 to provide for reform in the operations of the Office of Government Ethics, and for other purposes.

USA115th CongressHR-5902| House 
| Updated: 7/24/2018
Executive Branch Comprehensive Ethics Enforcement Act of 2018 This bill expands the duties and authorities of the Office of Government Ethics (OGE). Among other things, the bill authorizes the OGE to do the following: issue subpoenas during investigations; and order corrective actions (e.g., divestiture) and issue administrative remedies (e.g., suspension or demotion).
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Timeline
May 21, 2018
Introduced in House
May 21, 2018
Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
May 22, 2018

Latest Companion Bill Action

S 115-2919
Introduced in Senate
Jul 24, 2018
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice.
  • May 21, 2018
    Introduced in House


  • May 21, 2018
    Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.


  • May 22, 2018

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    S 115-2919
    Introduced in Senate


  • July 24, 2018
    Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice.
Jamie Raskin

Jamie Raskin

Democratic Representative

Maryland

Cosponsors (25)
Dwight Evans (Democratic)Tom O'Halleran (Democratic)Jared Huffman (Democratic)Robin L. Kelly (Democratic)Jackie Speier (Democratic)Sheila Jackson Lee (Democratic)Carol Shea-Porter (Democratic)Katherine M. Clark (Democratic)Steve Cohen (Democratic)Donald M. Payne (Democratic)Michael E. Capuano (Democratic)Ted Lieu (Democratic)Henry C. "Hank" Johnson (Democratic)Stephen F. Lynch (Democratic)Mark DeSaulnier (Democratic)Timothy J. Walz (Democratic)Jerrold Nadler (Democratic)Eleanor Holmes Norton (Democratic)Bonnie Watson Coleman (Democratic)Mike Quigley (Democratic)Janice D. Schakowsky (Democratic)Peter Welch (Democratic)Frank Pallone (Democratic)Jimmy Gomez (Democratic)Grace Meng (Democratic)

Judiciary Committee, Constitution and Limited Government Subcommittee, Oversight and Government Reform Committee

Government Operations and Politics

Related Bills

  • S 115-2919: A bill to amend the Ethics in Government Act of 1978 to provide for reform in the operations of the Office of Government Ethics, and for other purposes.
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Administrative law and regulatory proceduresAdministrative remediesCongressional oversightDepartment of JusticeFederal officialsGovernment employee pay, benefits, personnel managementGovernment ethics and transparency, public corruptionGovernment information and archivesGovernment studies and investigationsOffice of Government EthicsOffice of Personnel Management (OPM)