House Bill 927 - Supreme Court Ethics Act.

Purpose and Summary

Chamber: House

Introduced date: 2023-02-09

Recent Activity

Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

Alternative Names

Supreme Court Ethics Act.

Supreme Court Ethics Act.

To amend title 28, United States Code, to provide for a code of conduct for justices and judges of the courts of the United States, establish an ethics investigations counsel, and require disclosure of recusals.

Associated Legislation

Supreme Court Ethics Act

Policy Areas

Law

Potential Impact

Employee performance

Government ethics and transparency, public corruption

Government information and archives

Government studies and investigations

Judges

Supreme Court

Sponsors and Supporters

Rep. Johnson, Henry C. "Hank," Jr. [D-GA-4]

Cosponsors and Supporters

Rep. Nadler, Jerrold [D-NY-12]

Rep. Huffman, Jared [D-CA-2]

Rep. Pingree, Chellie [D-ME-1]

Rep. DeSaulnier, Mark [D-CA-10]

Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large]

Rep. Deluzio, Christopher R. [D-PA-17]

Rep. Williams, Nikema [D-GA-5]

Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-12]

Rep. Evans, Dwight [D-PA-3]

Rep. Scanlon, Mary Gay [D-PA-5]

Rep. Watson Coleman, Bonnie [D-NJ-12]

Rep. Schiff, Adam B. [D-CA-30]

Rep. Trone, David J. [D-MD-6]

Rep. Beatty, Joyce [D-OH-3]

Rep. Mfume, Kweisi [D-MD-7]

Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9]

Rep. Cleaver, Emanuel [D-MO-5]

Rep. Pocan, Mark [D-WI-2]

Rep. Ross, Deborah K. [D-NC-2]

Rep. Sarbanes, John P. [D-MD-3]

Rep. Allred, Colin Z. [D-TX-32]

Rep. Garcia, Jesus G. "Chuy" [D-IL-4]

Rep. Ivey, Glenn [D-MD-4]

Rep. Cherfilus-McCormick, Sheila [D-FL-20]

Rep. Veasey, Marc A. [D-TX-33]

Rep. McCollum, Betty [D-MN-4]

Rep. Neguse, Joe [D-CO-2]

Rep. Crockett, Jasmine [D-TX-30]

Rep. Lee, Summer L. [D-PA-12]

Rep. Bush, Cori [D-MO-1]

Rep. Courtney, Joe [D-CT-2]

Rep. Tlaib, Rashida [D-MI-12]

Rep. Ocasio-Cortez, Alexandria [D-NY-14]

Rep. Raskin, Jamie [D-MD-8]

Rep. Eshoo, Anna G. [D-CA-16]

Rep. Ryan, Patrick [D-NY-18]

Rep. Fletcher, Lizzie [D-TX-7]

Rep. Garcia, Sylvia R. [D-TX-29]

Rep. Titus, Dina [D-NV-1]

Rep. Harder, Josh [D-CA-9]

Rep. DelBene, Suzan K. [D-WA-1]

Rep. Tonko, Paul [D-NY-20]

Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2]

Rep. Tokuda, Jill N. [D-HI-2]

Rep. Scott, David [D-GA-13]

Rep. Pressley, Ayanna [D-MA-7]

Rep. Craig, Angie [D-MN-2]

Rep. Brown, Shontel M. [D-OH-11]

Rep. Krishnamoorthi, Raja [D-IL-8]

Rep. Nickel, Wiley [D-NC-13]

Rep. Davis, Danny K. [D-IL-7]

Rep. Kildee, Daniel T. [D-MI-8]

Rep. Gomez, Jimmy [D-CA-34]

Rep. Cárdenas, Tony [D-CA-29]

Rep. Thompson, Bennie G. [D-MS-2]

Rep. Porter, Katie [D-CA-47]

Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7]

Rep. Higgins, Brian [D-NY-26]

Rep. Trahan, Lori [D-MA-3]

Rep. Crow, Jason [D-CO-6]

Rep. Sherman, Brad [D-CA-32]

Rep. Wild, Susan [D-PA-7]

Rep. Matsui, Doris O. [D-CA-7]

Rep. Gallego, Ruben [D-AZ-3]

Rep. DeGette, Diana [D-CO-1]

Rep. Torres, Ritchie [D-NY-15]

Rep. Underwood, Lauren [D-IL-14]

Rep. Omar, Ilhan [D-MN-5]

Rep. Kuster, Ann M. [D-NH-2]

Rep. Brownley, Julia [D-CA-26]

Rep. Garamendi, John [D-CA-8]

Rep. Jacobs, Sara [D-CA-51]

Rep. Himes, James A. [D-CT-4]

Rep. Lieu, Ted [D-CA-36]

Rep. Morelle, Joseph D. [D-NY-25]

Rep. McGarvey, Morgan [D-KY-3]

Rep. Ruppersberger, C. A. Dutch [D-MD-2]

Rep. Foster, Bill [D-IL-11]

Rep. Goldman, Daniel S. [D-NY-10]

Rep. McClellan, Jennifer L. [D-VA-4]

Rep. Lynch, Stephen F. [D-MA-8]

Rep. Meng, Grace [D-NY-6]

Committees and Subcommittees

Judiciary Committee

Variations and Revisions

Daniel S. GoldmanGlenn Ivey

Supreme Court Ethics Act.

1/18/2024, 6:03 AM

Supreme Court Ethics Act

This bill establishes a new statutory requirement for the Judicial Conference of the United States to issue a judicial code of conduct for judges and justices of U.S. courts, including Justices of the Suprem...

Congress
118

Number
HR - 927

Introduced on
2023-02-09

# Amendments
0

Sponsors
+5

Cosponsors
+5

Variations and Revisions

2/9/2023

Status of Legislation

Bill Introduced
Introduced to House
House to Vote
Introduced to Senate
Senate to Vote

Purpose and Summary

Supreme Court Ethics Act

This bill establishes a new statutory requirement for the Judicial Conference of the United States to issue a judicial code of conduct for judges and justices of U.S. courts, including Justices of the Suprem...

Alternative Names
Official Title as IntroducedTo amend title 28, United States Code, to provide for a code of conduct for justices and judges of the courts of the United States, establish an ethics investigations counsel, and require disclosure of recusals.

Policy Areas
Law

Potential Impact
Employee performance
Government ethics and transparency, public corruption
Government information and archives
Government studies and investigations
Judges
Supreme Court

Comments

Recent Activity

Latest Summary4/24/2023

Supreme Court Ethics Act

This bill establishes a new statutory requirement for the Judicial Conference of the United States to issue a judicial code of conduct for judges and justices of U.S. courts, including Justices of the Suprem...


Latest Action2/9/2023
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.