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To require all Members, officers, and employees of the House of Representatives to complete annual ethics training, and for other purposes.

USA115th CongressHR-2678| House 
| Updated: 5/25/2017
David N. Cicilline

David N. Cicilline

Democratic Representative

Rhode Island

Cosponsors (23)
David Loebsack (Democratic)Marcy Kaptur (Democratic)Tom O'Halleran (Democratic)Raúl M. Grijalva (Democratic)James R. Langevin (Democratic)Kathleen M. Rice (Democratic)Carol Shea-Porter (Democratic)Scott H. Peters (Democratic)Elizabeth H. Esty (Democratic)Timothy J. Walz (Democratic)Salud O. Carbajal (Democratic)Jim Costa (Democratic)Mike Quigley (Democratic)Dave Brat (Republican)Louise McIntosh Slaughter (Democratic)Janice D. Schakowsky (Democratic)James P. McGovern (Democratic)Ron Kind (Democratic)Julia Brownley (Democratic)Seth Moulton (Democratic)David A. Trott (Republican)Mike Coffman (Republican)Jack Bergman (Republican)

Committee on House Administration

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Ensuring Trust and Honorability in Congressional Standards Act of 2017 or the ETHICS Act of 2017 This bill requires the Committee on Ethics of the House of Representatives to conduct ongoing ethics training and awareness programs for Members, officers, and employees of the House. A Member, officer, or employee who serves in or is employed by the House, during each session of Congress, must complete a committee program by the last day of the session, except that: an individual who did not serve or who was not employed in the previous session of Congress, or whose service or employment begins after the first day of the session, must complete the program within 60 days after that service or employment begins; and during the session in which this bill is enacted into law, each Member, officer, and employee must complete the program by the last day of the session or 60 days after enactment, whichever occurs earlier.
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Timeline
May 25, 2017
Introduced in House
May 25, 2017
Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
  • May 25, 2017
    Introduced in House


  • May 25, 2017
    Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.

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Congressional officers and employeesGovernment ethics and transparency, public corruptionMembers of Congress

To require all Members, officers, and employees of the House of Representatives to complete annual ethics training, and for other purposes.

USA115th CongressHR-2678| House 
| Updated: 5/25/2017
Ensuring Trust and Honorability in Congressional Standards Act of 2017 or the ETHICS Act of 2017 This bill requires the Committee on Ethics of the House of Representatives to conduct ongoing ethics training and awareness programs for Members, officers, and employees of the House. A Member, officer, or employee who serves in or is employed by the House, during each session of Congress, must complete a committee program by the last day of the session, except that: an individual who did not serve or who was not employed in the previous session of Congress, or whose service or employment begins after the first day of the session, must complete the program within 60 days after that service or employment begins; and during the session in which this bill is enacted into law, each Member, officer, and employee must complete the program by the last day of the session or 60 days after enactment, whichever occurs earlier.
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Timeline
May 25, 2017
Introduced in House
May 25, 2017
Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
  • May 25, 2017
    Introduced in House


  • May 25, 2017
    Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
David N. Cicilline

David N. Cicilline

Democratic Representative

Rhode Island

Cosponsors (23)
David Loebsack (Democratic)Marcy Kaptur (Democratic)Tom O'Halleran (Democratic)Raúl M. Grijalva (Democratic)James R. Langevin (Democratic)Kathleen M. Rice (Democratic)Carol Shea-Porter (Democratic)Scott H. Peters (Democratic)Elizabeth H. Esty (Democratic)Timothy J. Walz (Democratic)Salud O. Carbajal (Democratic)Jim Costa (Democratic)Mike Quigley (Democratic)Dave Brat (Republican)Louise McIntosh Slaughter (Democratic)Janice D. Schakowsky (Democratic)James P. McGovern (Democratic)Ron Kind (Democratic)Julia Brownley (Democratic)Seth Moulton (Democratic)David A. Trott (Republican)Mike Coffman (Republican)Jack Bergman (Republican)

Committee on House Administration

Congress

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Congressional officers and employeesGovernment ethics and transparency, public corruptionMembers of Congress