US HB1057 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 53-0)
Status: Introduced on February 7 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-03-22 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property, and the Internet.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property, And The Internet Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on February 7 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-03-22 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property, and the Internet.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property, And The Internet Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Establishes a new statutory requirement for the Judicial Conference of the United States (Judicial Conference) to issue a judicial code of conduct for judges and justices of U.S. courts (including Justices of the Supreme Court). Currently, the Judicial Conference issues a code of conduct for judges of U.S. courts (but not for Justices of the Supreme Court).
Title
Supreme Court Ethics Act
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2019-03-22 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property, and the Internet. |
| 2019-02-13 | House | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H1559-1560) |
| 2019-02-07 | House | Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. |
| 2019-02-07 | House | Introduced in House |
Same As/Similar To
HB1 (Related) 2019-03-14 - Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 39.
SB393 (Same As) 2019-02-07 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
HR172 (Similar To) 2019-03-06 - Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
SB393 (Same As) 2019-02-07 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
HR172 (Similar To) 2019-03-06 - Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Subjects
Federal appellate courts
Federal district courts
Government ethics and transparency, public corruption
Judges
Law
Supreme Court
Federal district courts
Government ethics and transparency, public corruption
Judges
Law
Supreme Court
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/1057/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/hr1057/BILLS-116hr1057ih.pdf |
