"Independent" Legislative Commission or Office for Ethics and/or Lobbying.

Examines proposals to create an "independent" body in the legislative branch of the Federal Government to oversee lobbying regulations and/or to enforce Congressional ethics rules for Members and staff. Discusses arguments for and against the creation of an "independent" body, an...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors:	Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service, ProQuest (Firm)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2007.
Series:	U.S. Congressional Research.
Subjects:	Constitutional law. Independent regulatory commissions. Political ethics. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

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Summary:	Examines proposals to create an "independent" body in the legislative branch of the Federal Government to oversee lobbying regulations and/or to enforce Congressional ethics rules for Members and staff. Discusses arguments for and against the creation of an "independent" body, and addresses constitutional issues.
Item Description:	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. CRS Report. Electronic resource.
Physical Description:	1 online resource.