Enforcement of Congressional Rules of Conduct : An Historical Overview.

Summarizes the evolution of Congressional procedures for disciplining members. Provides overview of the expulsion and censure of Members of Congress, and describes the establishment and activities of the House Standards Committee and the Senate Select Committee on Ethics. Summarizes proposals for ou...

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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], 2007.
Series:	U.S. Congressional Research.
Subjects:	United States. > Congress > Rules and practice. Governmental investigations > United States. Independent regulatory commissions. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

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Summary:	Summarizes the evolution of Congressional procedures for disciplining members. Provides overview of the expulsion and censure of Members of Congress, and describes the establishment and activities of the House Standards Committee and the Senate Select Committee on Ethics. Summarizes proposals for outside/independent enforcement of Congressional rules of conduct.
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.