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Directing the Committee on Ethics to investigate whether Members who make false written allegations that fraud occurred in the conduct of the November 2020 Presidential election have violated the Code of Conduct and should be subject to appropriate sanction, including removal from the House.

USA117th CongressHRES-12| House 
| Updated: 1/4/2021
Brendan F. Boyle

Brendan F. Boyle

Democratic Representative

Pennsylvania

Rules Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
This resolution requires the Committee on Ethics to investigate whether any Member of the House of Representatives violated the rules of the House by making a false written allegation that fraud occurred in the conduct of the November 2020 Presidential election. If the committee determines that such a violation occurred, it shall impose an appropriate sanction, including a recommendation that the Member be removed from the House of Representatives.
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Timeline
Jan 4, 2021
Introduced in House
Jan 4, 2021
Referred to the House Committee on Rules.
  • January 4, 2021
    Introduced in House


  • January 4, 2021
    Referred to the House Committee on Rules.

Congress

Congressional oversightElections, voting, political campaign regulationFraud offenses and financial crimesGovernment ethics and transparency, public corruptionHouse Committee on EthicsHouse of RepresentativesLegislative rules and procedureMembers of CongressPresidents and presidential powers, Vice Presidents

Directing the Committee on Ethics to investigate whether Members who make false written allegations that fraud occurred in the conduct of the November 2020 Presidential election have violated the Code of Conduct and should be subject to appropriate sanction, including removal from the House.

USA117th CongressHRES-12| House 
| Updated: 1/4/2021
This resolution requires the Committee on Ethics to investigate whether any Member of the House of Representatives violated the rules of the House by making a false written allegation that fraud occurred in the conduct of the November 2020 Presidential election. If the committee determines that such a violation occurred, it shall impose an appropriate sanction, including a recommendation that the Member be removed from the House of Representatives.
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Timeline
Jan 4, 2021
Introduced in House
Jan 4, 2021
Referred to the House Committee on Rules.
  • January 4, 2021
    Introduced in House


  • January 4, 2021
    Referred to the House Committee on Rules.
Brendan F. Boyle

Brendan F. Boyle

Democratic Representative

Pennsylvania

Rules Committee

Congress

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Congressional oversightElections, voting, political campaign regulationFraud offenses and financial crimesGovernment ethics and transparency, public corruptionHouse Committee on EthicsHouse of RepresentativesLegislative rules and procedureMembers of CongressPresidents and presidential powers, Vice Presidents