H.R. 1461

Referred to Committee

White House Ethics Transparency Act of 2021

Introduced 3/1/2021•117th Congress•House

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Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.

3/1/2021 • House

Summary

White House Ethics Transparency Act of 2021

This bill creates transparency requirements for ethics waivers (i.e., waivers from the requirement to sign an ethics pledge) issued to executive branch appointees.

Specifically, such ethics waivers must be transmitted to the Office of Government Ethics and made publicly available online.

Introduced in House • 3/1/2021

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Topics & Subjects

Policy Area: Government Operations and Politics

Federal officialsGovernment ethics and transparency, public corruptionGovernment information and archivesPresidents and presidential powers, Vice Presidents

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Rep. Lynch, Stephen F. [D-MA-8]

Democrat • MA-8

Bill Journey

Originated in the House

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March 1, 2021

Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.

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Introduced in House3/1/2021

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Related Bills (2)

S. 1

For the People Act of 2021

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For the People Act of 2021

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Oversight and Government Reform Committee

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Bill TypeHR

Current StatusReferred to Committee

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