HRES 590 · 96th Congress · Congress

A resolution to amend the Code of Official Conduct of the House of Representatives respecting Members who have been indicted for criminal offenses.

Introduced 1980-03-03· Sponsored by Rep. Coleman, E. Thomas [R-MO-6]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to House Committee on Standards of Official Conduct.(1980-03-03)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Amends the Code of Official Conduct of the House of Representatives to direct that upon commencement of a criminal case against a Member, such Member shall refrain from participation in his committee meetings or votings in the House, until such charges result in dismissal or termination with the Member being found innocent.…

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Cosponsors (10)

2 Democrats8 Republicans