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.
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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Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Rules.
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Rules.
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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.
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