Topic

Misconduct in office

319 bills on this subject

Filed across 4 Congresses, from the 107th to the 110th, and most in the 109th at 99. 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 107th to 110th
63 bills in the 110th Congress. Showing 31–60, newest first. Every Congress
Bill Title Status Latest action
HR 422 To establish the Office of Public Integrity as an independent office within the legislative branch of the Government, to reduce the duties of the Committee on Standards of Official Conduct of the House of Representatives and the Select Committee on Ethics of the Senate, and for other purposes. Referred to the Committee on House Administration, and in addition to the Committees on Rules, 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. January 11, 2007
HR 348 Congressional Pension Forfeiture Act of 2007 Referred to the Committee on House Administration, and in addition to the Committee on Oversight and Government 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. January 9, 2007
HR 232 To amend title 5, United States Code, to deny Federal retirement benefits to individuals convicted of certain offenses, and for other purposes. Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H794) January 22, 2007
HR 97 Accountability and Transparency in Ethics Act Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties. February 2, 2007
HR 14 Congressional Integrity and Pension Forfeiture Act of 2007 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H9191-9192) July 31, 2007
HRES 799 Impeaching Richard B. Cheney, Vice President of the United States, of high crimes and misdemeanors. Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. November 6, 2007
HRES 767 Raising a question of the privileges of the House. On motion to table the measure Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 196 - 173, 8 Present (Roll no. 986). October 23, 2007
HRES 734 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding the withholding of information relating to corruption in Iraq. On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 395 - 21 (Roll no. 969). (text: CR H11576-11577) October 16, 2007
HRES 626 Censuring the President and Attorney General. Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties. September 10, 2007
HRES 625 Censuring the President and Vice President. Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties. September 10, 2007
HRES 618 Recognizing the importance of addressing the plight of Afro-Colombians. Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. August 3, 2007
HRES 530 Censuring George W. Bush. Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties. August 10, 2007
HRES 452 Raising a question of the Privileges of the House. On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 373 - 26, 13 Present (Roll no. 430). (text: CR H5966-5967) June 5, 2007
HRES 451 Directing the Committee on Standards of Official Conduct to respond to the indictment of, or the filing of charges of criminal conduct in a court of the United States or any State against, any Member of the House of Representatives by empaneling an investigative subcommittee to review the allegations not later than 30 days after the date the Member is indicted or the charges are filed. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. June 5, 2007
HRES 333 Impeaching Richard B. Cheney, Vice President of the United States, for high crimes and misdemeanors. Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties. May 4, 2007
HRES 100 Expressing the sympathy of the House of Representatives to the families of women and girls murdered in Guatemala and encouraging the Government of Guatemala to bring an end to these crimes. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. May 1, 2007
HRES 88 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that Members of the House are not immune from having their offices searched. Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H1171) February 5, 2007
S 2324 Inspector General Reform Act of 2008 Held at the desk. April 24, 2008
S 1946 Public Corruption Prosecution Improvements Act Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 527. December 10, 2007
S 1723 Improving Government Accountability Act Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. June 28, 2007
S 1691 Social Security Number Online Protection Act of 2007 Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. June 25, 2007
S 804 Count Every Vote Act of 2007 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration. March 7, 2007
S 789 Government Credit Card Abuse Prevention Act of 2008 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 933. August 1, 2008
S 732 Peace Corps Volunteer Empowerment Act Committee on Foreign Relations Subcommittee on Western Hemisphere, Peace Corps and Narcotics Affairs. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 110-551. July 25, 2007
S 606 Honest Leadership and Accountability in Contracting Act of 2007 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. (text of measure as introduced: CR S6330-6331) February 15, 2007
S 461 Judicial Transparency and Ethics Enhancement Act of 2007 Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S1437-1438) January 31, 2007
S 238 Social Security Number Misuse Prevention Act Committee on the Judiciary Senate Subcommittee on Terrorism and Homeland Security. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 110-62. March 21, 2007
S 196 Congressional Pension Accountability Act Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. January 8, 2007
S 118 Effective Corruption Prosecutions Act of 2007 Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S118) January 4, 2007
S 1 Honest Leadership and Open Government Act of 2007 Became Public Law No: 110-81. September 14, 2007

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.