CLEAN Act 2022-03-17 Introduced in House Clean Legislating and Ethical Accountability Now Act or the CLEAN Act

This bill makes the Office of Congressional Ethics a permanent office within the House of Representatives by providing statutory authority for the office. (Under current law, the office operates under a House resolution and must be reauthorized during each Congress as a part of the House rules.)

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