Pursuant to Committee Rule 7(f), the Chairman and Ranking Member of the Committee on Ethics (Committee) determined to release the following statement:
On February 5, 2021, and February 8, 2021, the Committee received notifications from the Office of the Sergeant at Arms that Representative Andrew Clyde has been fined pursuant to House Resolution 73. Pursuant to Section 1(a)(3) of House Resolution 73, the Committee hereby publishes the fine notifications.
The Committee notes that the mandatory publication of a fine notification does not itself reflect any judgment on behalf of the Committee. Representative Clyde has appealed the fines. Upon a determination regarding the appeals, the Committee will make a further public statement regarding this matter. In order to comply with Committee Rule 7 regarding confidentiality, the Committee will refrain from making further public statements until that time.
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February 5, 2021 Fine Notification
February 8, 2021 Fine Notification