Statement of the Chairman and Ranking Member of the Committee on Ethics Regarding Representative Andrew Clyde
Pursuant to Committee Rule 7, the Chairman and Ranking Member of the Committee on Ethics (Committee) determined to release the following statement:
On November 4, 2021, the Committee received two notifications from the Office of the Sergeant at Arms that Representative Andrew Clyde has been fined pursuant to House Resolution 38 and House Rule II, clause 3(g).
On November 8, 2021, the Committee received notification from the Office of the Sergeant at Arms that Representative Andrew Clyde has been fined pursuant to House Resolution 38 and House Rule II, clause 3(g).
On November 9, 2021, the Committee received notification from the Office of the Sergeant at Arms that Representative Andrew Clyde has been fined pursuant to House Resolution 38 and House Rule II, clause 3(g).
On November 18, 2021, the Committee received two notifications from the Office of the Sergeant at Arms that Representative Andrew Clyde has been fined pursuant to House Resolution 38 and House Rule II, clause 3(g).
On November 30, 2021, the Committee received notification from the Office of the Sergeant at Arms that Representative Andrew Clyde has been fined pursuant to House Resolution 38 and House Rule II, clause 3(g).
On November 30, 2021, the Committee received an appeal from Representative Clyde of the above fines pursuant to House Resolution 38 and House Rule II, clause 3(g). The appeal was received after the Committee adopted its written rules.
A majority of the Committee did not agree to the appeal.
On December 3, 2021, the Committee received three notifications from the Office of the Sergeant at Arms that Representative Clyde has been fined pursuant to House Resolution 38 and House Rule II, clause 3(g). Representative Clyde did not file appeals with the Committee prior to the expiration of the time period specified in clause 3(g)(3)(B) of House Rule II.
Pursuant to House Resolution 38 and clause 3(g)(3)(C) of House Rule II, the Committee hereby publishes the required notification.
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