Enforcement of Congressional Rules of Conduct An Historical Overview

Format:

Book

Government document

Author/Creator:

Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Governmental investigations--United States.

Governmental investigations.

Independent regulatory commissions.

Political ethics.

Physical Description:

1 online resource

Contained In:

ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection

Place of Publication:

[Place of publication not identified] [publisher not identified] 2008

Summary:

Summarizes the evolution of Congressional procedures for disciplining members. Provides overview of the expulsion and censure of Members of Congress, and describes the establishment and activities of the House Standards Committee and the Senate Select Committee on Ethics. Summarizes proposals for outside/independent enforcement of Congressional rules of conduct

Notes:

CRS Report

Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed Dec. 2010). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC

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Other Format:

Microfiche version Library of Congress Congressional Research Service Enforcement of Congressional Rules of Conduct

Publisher Number:

CRS-2008-GVF-0048

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license