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Ethics Code for Supreme Court Justices and Federal Judges

This bill aims to establish clear rules of conduct for Supreme Court justices and federal judges. This means citizens can expect greater transparency and accountability from those presiding over federal courts, potentially increasing public trust in the justice system.
Key points
Establishes a code of conduct for all federal judges and Supreme Court justices.
Aims to increase transparency and accountability in the actions of federal judges.
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Print number: 117_HR_4766
Sponsor: Rep. Johnson, Henry C. "Hank," Jr. [D-GA-4]
Process start date: 2021-07-28
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Supreme Court Ethics Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_HR_4766.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2021-07-28.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Establishes a code of conduct for all federal judges and Supreme Court justices.
  • Aims to increase transparency and accountability in the actions of federal judges.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Johnson, Henry C. "Hank," Jr. [D-GA-4].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property, and the Internet.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-28.

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