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Pursuant to Committee Rule 7(g), the Chairman and Ranking Member of the Committee
on Ethics (Committee) determined on September 30, 2014, to release the following statement:
On July 2, 2014, the Committee on Ethics received a referral from the Office of
Congressional Ethics (OCE) regarding Representative Tom Petri. Pursuant to House Rule XI,
Pursuant to House Rule XI, clause 3(b)(8)(A), and Committee Rules 17A(b)(l)(A) and 17 A(c)(1), the Chairman and Ranking Member of the Committee on Ethics have jointly decided to extend the matter regarding Representative Paul Broun, which was transmitted to the Committee by the Office of Congressional Ethics on July 31, 2014.
On September 11 , 2014, the Committee transmitted the attached Report to the House regarding the arrest of Representative Gwen Moore during a protest in West Milwaukee, Wisconsin, on September 4, 2014.
Pursuant to House Rule XI, clause 3(b)(8)(A), and Committee Rules 17 A(b)(l)(A), and 17 A(c)(1), the Chairman and Ranking Member of the Committee on Ethics have jointly decided to extend the matter regarding Representative Tom Petri, which was transmitted to the Committee by the Office of Congressional Ethics on July 2, 2014.
Pursuant to House Rule XI, clause 3(b)(8)(A), and Committee Rules 17 A(b)(l)(A), 17A(c)(l), and 17AU), the Chairman and Ranking Member of the Committee on Ethics have jointly decided to extend the matter regarding Representative Ed Whitfield, which was transmitted to the Committee by the Office of Congressional Ethics on June 10, 2014.
Pursuant to House Rule XI, clause 3(b )(8)(A), and Committee Rules 17 A(b)(1)(A), 17 A(c)(1), and 17 AU), the Chairman and Ranking Member of the Committee on Ethics have jointly decided to extend the matter regarding Representative Bobby L. Rush, which was transmitted to the Committee by the Office of Congressional Ethics on June 10, 2014.
Earlier this year, the Committee adopted several changes to its guidance regarding financial disclosure reporting. Among them was a revision to no longer require limited reporting of officially connected, privately sponsored travel on annual financial disclosure reports, provided that a much more detailed, publicly available report of the trip had already been filed. Some recent press reports
Pursuant to Committee Rule 7(g) and 17A(j), the Chairman and Ranking Member of the Committee on Ethics (Committee) determined on June 25, 2014, to release the following statement:
On June 20, 2014, the Committee transmitted the attached Report to the House regarding allegations relating to Representative Don Young.
Pursuant to Committee Rule 7(g), the Chairman and Ranking Member of the Committee on Ethics (Committee) determined on June 11, 2014, to release the following statement: