3.0.0 2919 2023-01-11T13:42:28Z 2023-01-11T13:42:28Z Senate S 2018-05-22 115 ssga00 Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee Senate Standing Referred to 2018-05-22T21:23:58Z Executive Branch Comprehensive Ethics Enforcement Act of 2018 115 5902 HR 2018-07-24 Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice. Related bill CRS 2018-05-22 ssga00 Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. IntroReferral 2018-05-22 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress B001277 Sen. Blumenthal, Richard [D-CT] Richard Blumenthal D CT N H001076 Sen. Hassan, Margaret Wood [D-NH] Maggie Hassan D NH 2018-05-22 True W000802 Sen. Whitehouse, Sheldon [D-RI] Sheldon Whitehouse D RI 2018-05-22 True U000039 Sen. Udall, Tom [D-NM] TOM UDALL D NM 2018-05-22 True D000622 Sen. Duckworth, Tammy [D-IL] Tammy Duckworth D IL 2018-05-22 True K000367 Sen. Klobuchar, Amy [D-MN] Amy Klobuchar D MN 2018-05-22 True C001113 Sen. Cortez Masto, Catherine [D-NV] Catherine Cortez Masto D NV 2018-05-22 True H001042 Sen. Hirono, Mazie K. [D-HI] Mazie Hirono D HI K. 2018-05-22 True Government Operations and Politics Administrative law and regulatory procedures Administrative remedies Congressional oversight Department of Justice Federal officials Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management Government ethics and transparency, public corruption Government information and archives Government studies and investigations Office of Government Ethics Office of Personnel Management (OPM) Government Operations and Politics 00 2018-05-22 Introduced in Senate 2019-08-29T14:57:47Z Executive Branch Comprehensive Ethics Enforcement Act

This bill expands the duties and authorities of the Office of Government Ethics (OGE).

Among other things, the bill authorizes the OGE to do the following:

  • issue subpoenas during investigations; and
  • order corrective actions (e.g., divestiture) and issue administrative remedies (e.g., suspension or demotion).
]]> Executive Branch Comprehensive Ethics Enforcement Act Display Title Executive Branch Comprehensive Ethics Enforcement Act Official Title as Introduced A bill to amend the Ethics in Government Act of 1978 to provide for reform in the operations of the Office of Government Ethics, and for other purposes. Introduced in Senate IS Short Titles as Introduced Executive Branch Comprehensive Ethics Enforcement Act Introduced in Senate 2018-05-22T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-115s2919is/xml/BILLS-115s2919is.xml 2018-05-22 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.