HRES 518 · 97th Congress · Congress

A resolution authorizing an investigation by the Committee on Standards of Official Conduct.

Introduced 1982-07-13· Sponsored by Rep. Stokes, Louis [D-OH-21]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
Committee
House Vote
4
Senate
5
Enacted
Latest: Referred to House Committee on Rules.(1982-07-13)

Recorded Votes

PassedHouse · 1982-07-13
Yea 407Nay 1
PassedHouse · 1982-07-13
Yea 407Nay 1

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Directs the Committee on Standards of Official Conduct to conduct an investigation of alleged improper conduct by Members, officers, or employees of the House of Representatives. Requires the Committee to determine whether such persons have violated the Code of Official Conduct, and after appropriate notice and hearing, to recommend to the House appropriate disciplinary action, if any. Authorizes the Committee to report recommendations with respect to the adequacy of the present Code and other standards of conduct applicable to the conduct of Members of the House. Authorizes the Committee to coordinate its investigation with the Department of Justice or any other law enforcement agency and to enter into agreements with such agencies as determined necessary. Authorizes the Committee to participate in judicial proceedings relating to its investigation.…

Summarized by Claude AI · Non-partisan · For informational purposes only

Cosponsors (1)

1 Republican