HRES 636 · 117th Congress 2021–2023, ended

Directing the Committee on Ethics of the House of Representatives to carry out a pilot program under which the leadership of the House shall utilize body-worn cameras and ensure that the cameras are activated while carrying out official leadership business.

Fact sheet

Latest action · Sep 14, 2021 Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.

Progress

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  1. IntroducedSep 14, 2021
  2. Agreed to in HouseNot reached

Summary

This resolution requires the House Committee on Ethics to carry out a pilot program during the 118th Congress to require each member of House leadership to use a body-worn camera while carrying out official business and to make footage available online to the public.

Cosponsors

Members who signed on, in the order they did.

No cosponsors are on file for this measure.

Actions 2

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Sep 14, 2021Introduced in House
  2. Sep 14, 2021Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.

Subjects

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  1. Sep 14, 2021Introduced in House

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