Roll Call reports on the Office of Congressional Ethics’ inquiry into a matter related to financial regulatory reform legislation. The Hill also has an article (and no pay wall). A House ethics office has initiated a second stage of its investigation into the fundraising activity of five Republicans and three Democrats, according to staffers close […]
Category: House
DISCLOSE did it
The House passed the DISCLOSE Act. The roll call vote is here (219-206). In 2002, Shays-Meehan passed by a vote of 240-189. Back then there were 212 Democrats in the House; now there are 257. The Hill covers passage here. Politico’s take is here. Looking for the final text of the law, as passed? Check […]
DISCLOSE close
The DISCLOSE Act moved forward yesterday, as the Rules Committee met to finalize the bill and amendments for consideration by the House. The bill, as amended, and proposed amendments to be considered on the floor, are available here. The floor schedule is reported as follows: H.R. 5175 – DISCLOSE Act (Structured Rule) (Sponsored by Rep. Van […]