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H.R. 706

Referred to Committee

Restoring the Public Trust Act

Introduced 1/22/2019•116th Congress•House

Latest Action

Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.

3/4/2019 • House

Summary

Restoring the Public Trust Act

This bill sets forth provisions aimed at (1) prohibiting personal enrichment of federal employees, (2) rooting out conflicts of interest, and (3) increasing oversight and strengthening agencies responsible for rooting out corruption.

Introduced in House • 1/22/2019

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Topics & Subjects

Administrative law and regulatory proceduresAppropriationsAviation and airportsCongressional oversightCorporate finance and managementElections, voting, political campaign regulationExecutive Office of the PresidentExecutive agency funding and structureFamily relationshipsFederal officialsFraud offenses and financial crimesGovernment employee pay, benefits, personnel managementGovernment ethics and transparency, public corruptionGovernment information and archivesGovernment studies and investigationsIntelligence activities, surveillance, classified informationJudicial review and appealsPresidents and presidential powers, Vice PresidentsProtection of officials

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Sponsor & Cosponsors (5)

Party Breakdown

5
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Sponsor

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Rep. Lieu, Ted [D-CA-33]

Democrat • CA-33

Sponsored 1/22/2019

Cosponsors (4)

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Rep. Gallego, Ruben [D-AZ-7]

D-AZ-7

Joined 1/22/2019

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Rep. Eshoo, Anna G. [D-CA-18]

D-CA-18

Joined 1/22/2019

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Rep. Sánchez, Linda T. [D-CA-38]

D-CA-38

Joined 1/22/2019

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Rep. Cicilline, David N. [D-RI-1]

D-RI-1

Joined 1/22/2019

Bill Journey

Originated in the House

Introduced

January 22, 2019

Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Reform, and in addition to the Committees on the Judiciary, Ways and Means, and House Administration, 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.

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Introduced in House1/22/2019

Details

Bill TypeHR
Current StatusReferred to Committee
Cosponsors4