Statement and Report of the Chair and Ranking Member Regarding Representatives John Campbell, Joseph Crowley, Jeb Hensarling, Christopher Lee, Frank Lucas, Tom Price, and Melvin Watt
Pursuant to Committee Rule 7(g), the Chairman and Ranking Member of the Committee on Ethics determined on January 26, 2011, to release the following statement:
Pursuant to House Rule II, clauses 3(b )(8)(A) and 3(b )(8)(E), and Committee Rules 17 A(b )(2) and 17 A(g), the Chairman and Ranking Member of the Committee on Ethics (Committee) determined to release the attached report of the Committee's nonpartisan, professional staff. The staff report provides analysis of and recommendations about the matters regarding Representatives John Campbell, Joseph Crowley, Jeb Hensarling, Christopher Lee, Frank Lucas, Tom Price, and Melvin Watt, which were transmitted to the Committee by the Office of Congressional Ethics either on September 1,2010, or November 3, 2010. In light of the recommendations of the staff, the Committee will take no further action regarding these seven matters.