H.RES.1003: Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to provide increased accountability and transparency in the Committee on Standards of Official Conduct.

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 110th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about congress
  • Introduced Feb. 27, 2008
  • Latest Major Action Feb. 27, 2008

Bill Summary

Amends Rule X (Organization of Committees) of the Rules of the House of Representatives to revise the composition of the Committee on Standards of Official Conduct. Requires Committee members to be appointed jointly by the Speaker of the House and the minority leader: three from the majority party, three from the minority party, and four former Members who have not been registered lobbyists for the last two years. (Currently the Speaker picks...

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
Referred to the House Committee on Rules.
Feb. 27, 2008

Introduced in the House by Lamar Smith (R-Texas)

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