Enforcement of Congressional Rules of Conduct : An Historical Overview.

Summarizes Congressional authority to discipline members through expulsion and censure; and outlines evolution of enforcement by Congress of its rules of conduct. Provides overview of House Committee on Standards of Official Conduct and Senate Select Committee on Ethics, and their respective rules a...

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Corporate Authors:	Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service, ProQuest (Firm)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2009.
Series:	U.S. Congressional Research.
Subjects:	United States. > Congress > Rules and practice. Political ethics. Governmental investigations > United States. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

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Summary:	Summarizes Congressional authority to discipline members through expulsion and censure; and outlines evolution of enforcement by Congress of its rules of conduct. Provides overview of House Committee on Standards of Official Conduct and Senate Select Committee on Ethics, and their respective rules and procedures.
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.