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Ethics Committee

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Committee on Ethics

Showing the 114th Congress (2015–2016). Back to the 119th Congress

2 bills referred in the 114th Congress

222 across the 13 Congresses on file, most in the 119th at 66. A referral is not a hearing: most bills sent to a committee are never taken up.

Bills referred, by Congress 107th to 119th

Members

Served in the 114th Congress

Members, 114th Congress 10

Everyone who held a seat in the 114th Congress, leaders first, with the day they joined or left when it was not with the rest.

Seat	Member	Role
R-PA	Charles W. Dent	Chair
D-CA	Linda T. Sánchez	Ranking Member
D-CT	John B. LarsonJoined Feb 2, 2015
R-TX	Kenny Marchant
D-MA	Michael E. CapuanoJoined Feb 2, 2015
R-PA	Patrick Meehan
R-IN	Susan W. Brooks
D-FL	Theodore E. DeutchJoined Feb 2, 2015
R-SC	Trey Gowdy
D-NY	Yvette D. ClarkeJoined Feb 2, 2015

Record

Bills, meetings, hearings, reports and more, newest first. In the 114th Congress.

Newest activity first. In the 114th Congress.

Bill	Title	Referral	Date
HRES 428	Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to protect House employees from employment discrimination on the basis of actual or perceived sexual orientation and gender identity.	Referred To	Sep 17, 2015
HR 1381	Transparency in Government Act of 2015	Referred To	Mar 16, 2015

The committee's written reports, most on a bill it sent to the floor. In the 114th Congress.

Report	Title	Issued
H. Rept. 114-910	Summary of Activities One Hundred Fourteenth Congress	Jan 3, 2017
H. Rept. 114-795	IN THE MATTER OF ALLEGATIONS RELATING TO REPRESENTATIVE DAVID McKINLEY	Sep 28, 2016
H. Rept. 114-687	In the Matter of Allegations Related to Representative ED Whitfield	Jul 14, 2016
H. Rept. 114-643	In the Matter of Allegations Relating to Representative Vernon G. Buchanan	Jun 24, 2016
H. Rept. 114-381	In the Matter of Allegations Relating to Representative Jared Polis	Dec 15, 2015
H. Rept. 114-239	In the Matter of Officially-Connected Travel by House Members to Azerbaijan in 2013	Jul 31, 2015

Reports, rules and messages sent to Congress by agencies and the President, and petitions and memorials, referred to this committee. Newest first. In the 114th Congress.

Number	Communication	Referred
EC-5874	A letter from the Clerk of the House of Representatives, transmitting the annual compilation of financial disclosure statements filed by the members of the board of the Office of Congressional Ethics for the period between January 1, 2015 and December 31, 2015, pursuant to Clause 3 of House Rule XXVI; (H. Doc. No. 114–147); to the Committee on Ethics and ordered to be printed.Executive communication	Jul 1, 2016
EC-2055	A letter from the Clerk of the House of Representatives, transmitting annual compilation of financial disclosure statements of the members of the board of the Office of Congressional Ethics for the period between January 1, 2014 and December 31, 2014, pursuant to Clause 3 of House Rule XXVI; (H. Doc. No. 114–46); to the Committee on Ethics and ordered to be printed.Executive communication · the Clerk of the House of Representatives	Jul 7, 2015

By Congress

The committee's record in each Congress on file. Choose one to see the page as it stood then: its members, subcommittees and record. A dash means the official source has nothing that early, not that the committee did nothing.

Congress	Members	Bills referred	Reported	Reports	Meetings	Printed hearings	Communications	Prints
119th2025–2026, sitting	11	66	1	5	2	0	2	0
118th2023–2024	10	43	0	6	0	0	2	0
117th2021–2022	10	30	0	12	0	0	4	0
116th2019–2020	10	23	0	6	0	0	2	0
115th2017–2018	13	8	0	12	0	0	3	0
114th2015–2016	10	2	0	6	0	0	2	0
113th2013–2014	10	2	0	12	0	1	—	0
112th2011–2012	12	5	0	15	0	0	—	5
111th2009–2010	12	21	1	13	—	0	—	1
110th2007–2008	11	8	0	1	—	0	—	1
109th2005–2006	11	10	0	2	—	0	—	0
108th2003–2004	11	1	0	2	—	0	—	0
107th2001–2002	13	3	1	3	—	0	—	0

Membership changes 4

Who joined, left or changed role after the committee was first filled in the 114th Congress, newest first, each with the official record.

Date	Member	Change	Record
Feb 2, 2015	Michael E. Capuano D-MA	Joined	H.Res. 71
Feb 2, 2015	Yvette D. Clarke D-NY	Joined	H.Res. 71
Feb 2, 2015	Theodore E. Deutch D-FL	Joined	H.Res. 71
Feb 2, 2015	John B. Larson D-CT	Joined	H.Res. 71

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