Topic
Government ethics and transparency, public corruption
2,444
bills on this subject
Filed across 10 Congresses, from the 110th to the 119th, and most in the 116th at 553. A subject is a heading the Library of Congress assigns to a bill, and a bill usually carries several, so these are the bills that touch this subject rather than the bills only about it.
Bills by Congress
110th to 119th
553
bills in the 116th Congress.
Showing 1–30,
newest first.
Every Congress
| Bill | Title | Status | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| HCONRES 111 | To establish defiance of a congressional subpoena for testimony or documents by the President as an impeachable high crimes and misdemeanor within the meaning of Article II, Section 4 of the United States Constitution. | Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. | August 21, 2020 |
| HCONRES 101 | Expressing support for democratic elections in the Co-operative Republic of Guyana. | Referred to the Subcommittee on Western Hemisphere, Civilian Security and Trade. | June 26, 2020 |
| HCONRES 97 | Establishing the Joint Select Committee on the Events and Activities Surrounding China's Handling of the 2019 Novel Coronavirus. | Referred to the House Committee on Rules. | April 17, 2020 |
| HCONRES 68 | Fiscal State of the Nation Resolution | Referred to the House Committee on Rules. | September 26, 2019 |
| HCONRES 62 | Requiring the supervisors of employees of Congressional offices to submit reports on the outside compensation earned by such employees, and for other purposes. | Referred to the House Committee on House Administration. | September 12, 2019 |
| HCONRES 51 | Calling on President Donald J. Trump to comply with the Emoluments Clause of the United States Constitution. | Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform. | June 28, 2019 |
| HCONRES 25 | Recognizing the necessity of preserving official and unofficial records of meetings between the President of the United States and foreign leaders, for the purposes of promoting transparency and the national security of the United States of America. | Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform. | March 14, 2019 |
| HCONRES 24 | Expressing the sense of Congress that the report of Special Counsel Mueller should be made available to the public and to Congress. | Received in the Senate. | March 14, 2019 |
| HCONRES 22 | Exposing Congressional Drug Abuse Act | Referred to the House Committee on House Administration. | February 27, 2019 |
| HJRES 73 | Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States regarding the permissible sources of funding for elections for public office and State ballot measures. | Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties. | July 30, 2019 |
| HJRES 13 | Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to clarify the presidential pardoning power. | Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties. | January 3, 2019 |
| HJRES 8 | Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States limiting the pardon power of the President. | Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties. | January 3, 2019 |
| HR 9022 | PAST Act | Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform. | December 17, 2020 |
| HR 9001 | Prohibiting Annuities for Sexual Abusers in Congress Act | Referred to the Committee on House Administration, and in addition to the Committee on Oversight and Reform, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. | December 17, 2020 |
| HR 8999 | Transparent Leadership Act of 2020 | Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform. | December 17, 2020 |
| HR 8978 | Community Driven Recovery for Puerto Rico Act | Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management. | December 17, 2020 |
| HR 8860 | Strengthening VA Whistleblower Protection Act of 2020 | Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs. | December 3, 2020 |
| HR 8791 | DHS Reform Act of 2020 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management. | November 20, 2020 |
| HR 8770 | Combat Voter Fraud Act | Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. | November 18, 2020 |
| HR 8716 | Advancing Competitiveness, Transparency, and Security in the Americas Act of 2020 | Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. | October 30, 2020 |
| HR 8676 | OFF U.S. Embassies Act of 2020 | Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. | October 23, 2020 |
| HR 8659 | Preventing Unwarranted Communications Shutdowns Act of 2020 | Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Rules, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. | October 23, 2020 |
| HR 8655 | White House is Not a Political Prop Act | Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. | October 23, 2020 |
| HR 8507 | Holding Russia Accountable for Malign Activities Act of 2020 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation. | October 5, 2020 |
| HR 8465 | SHAPE Act of 2020 | Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on Education and Labor, Oversight and Reform, House Administration, and the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. | September 30, 2020 |
| HR 8463 | Defending Elections from Threats by Establishing Redlines Act of 2020 | Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on Intelligence (Permanent Select), the Judiciary, Financial Services, Ways and Means, and Rules, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. | September 30, 2020 |
| HR 8452 | Protect Brave Whistleblowers Act of 2020 | Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. | September 30, 2020 |
| HR 8363 | Protecting Our Democracy Act | Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Reform, and in addition to the Committees on the Judiciary, the Budget, Transportation and Infrastructure, Rules, Foreign Affairs, Ways and Means, Intelligence (Permanent Select), and House Administration, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. | September 23, 2020 |
| HR 8362 | To require senior officials to report payments received from the Federal Government and to improve the filing and disclosure of financial disclosures by Members of Congress, congressional staff, and very senior employees. | Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Reform, and in addition to the Committee on House Administration, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. | September 23, 2020 |
| HR 8286 | Countering Chinese Propaganda Act | Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. | September 17, 2020 |
Subjects are the headings the Library of Congress assigns to a bill, not labels written here, so the wording is theirs. Bills are listed newest first by their latest action. A bill carries several subjects, so it appears under each of them. Records come from Congress.gov.