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Directing the Committee on Ethics to preserve and publicly release records of the Committee's review of violations or alleged violations of clause 9 (as it pertains to acts of sexual harassment) and clause 18 of rule XXIII of the Rules of the House of Representatives.

3/10/2026, 3:01 PM

Summary of Bill HRES 1100

H.Res. 1100 in the 119th Congress directs the Committee on Ethics to maintain and release records related to their examination of violations or alleged violations of clause 9 (pertaining to acts of sexual harassment) and clause 18 of rule XXIII of the House of Representatives. Introduced on March 4, 2026, the resolution aims to ensure transparency and accountability within the Committee's reviews of such violations. The bill seeks to make these records accessible to the public for greater oversight and disclosure of ethics-related matters. [PDF link to the bill: https://www.congress.gov/119/bills/hres1100/BILLS-119hres1100ih.pdf]

Congressional Summary of HRES 1100

This resolution directs the House Committee on Ethics to preserve and publicly disclose records related to violations or alleged violations of the Code of Official Conduct involving acts of sexual harassment, unwelcome sexual advance, or sexual assault by a Member, Delegate, or Resident Commissioner. (The Code of Official Conduct is Rule XXIII of the Rules of the House of Representatives.) 

Under the resolution, the committee must preserve all records (including investigative materials) of such a violation or alleged violation.

Further, within 60 days after the resolution is adopted, the committee must publicly release available reports, conclusions, recommendations, exhibits, and attachments related to such investigations. The personally identifiable information of victims, alleged victims, and witnesses must be redacted.

Current Status of Bill HRES 1100

Bill HRES 1100 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since March 4, 2026. Bill HRES 1100 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the House on March 4, 2026.  Bill HRES 1100's most recent activity was Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. as of March 4, 2026

Bipartisan Support of Bill HRES 1100

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
1
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
0
Democrat Cosponsors
0
Republican Cosponsors
0
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HRES 1100

Primary Policy Focus

Congress

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HRES 1100

Directing the Committee on Ethics to preserve and publicly release records of the Committee's review of violations or alleged violations of clause 9 (as it pertains to acts of sexual harassment) and clause 18 of rule XXIII of the Rules of the House of Representatives.
Directing the Committee on Ethics to preserve and publicly release records of the Committee's review of violations or alleged violations of clause 9 (as it pertains to acts of sexual harassment) and clause 18 of rule XXIII of the Rules of the House of Representatives.

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