By NW Kentucky News |
May 23, 2024
WASHINGTON—House Committee on Oversight and Accountability Chairman James Comer (R-Ky.) and Rep. Katie Porter (D-Calif.) today introduced the Presidential Ethics Reform Act, a federal ethics reform bill aimed at enhancing transparency and enabling robust congressional oversight. The legislation mandates the disclosure of conflicts of interest while in office, as well as foreign payments, expensive gifts, loan transactions, and tax returns for presidents and vice presidents during specific periods before, during, and after their tenure.