When in Doubt, Call the Committee at 202-225-7103

Ethics questions are fact-specific, meaning that a slight change in facts could change the outcome of the guidance you receive. When in doubt, please call the Committee. Our Office of Advice and Education is here to help you.

Following guidance provided by the Committee can protect you from future investigations.[1]

Our phone number is 202-225-7103, and our email address is ethicscommittee@mail.house.gov.

The Gifts and Travel sections of the House Ethics Manual were updated on December 31, 2020, and September 19, 2022.

The Financial Disclosure instructions are updated annually. Find the most current guidance, including salary thresholds and outside employment requirements, here.

Other Important Contact Information

The Committee is one of a number of entities that oversees actions you may wish to take. These sections reference the Committee on House Administration, the Federal Election Commission (FEC), the Department of State, and the Office of Inter-parliamentary Affairs. The Committee does not review the security of travel destinations; however, the Office of House Security is available to assist with security concerns.

Should you need to contact an office other than the Committee, here is the contact information.