H.R.859: Financial Services Conflict of Interest Act

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Financial Services Conflict of Interest Act This bill amends the Ethics in Government Act of 1978 and other laws to: expand restrictions on federal government employees' acceptance of compensation from nongovernment sources, generally require certain financial-services regulators to recuse themselves from any official action that would provide a direct and substantial pecuniary benefit for a recent former employer or client,...

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
March 2, 2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
March 2, 2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice.
Feb. 3, 2017
Referred to House Judiciary
Feb. 3, 2017
Referred to House Oversight and Government Reform
Feb. 3, 2017
Referred to House Financial Services
Feb. 3, 2017
Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, and in addition to the Committees on the Judiciary, and Financial Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Feb. 3, 2017

Introduced in the House by Elijah E. Cummings (D-Md.)

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