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H.Res. 1072

Introduced

Directing the Committee on Ethics to preserve and publicly release records of the Committee's review of violations or alleged violations of clause 9 (as it pertains to acts of sexual harassment) and clause 18 of rule XXIII of the Rules of the House of Representatives.

Sponsor
RNancy Mace· South Carolina
Introduced
February 23, 2026
Policy area
Congress
Latest action
Referred to the House Committee on Ethics.February 23, 2026
[Congressional Bills 119th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H. Res. 1072 Introduced in House (IH)]

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119th CONGRESS
2d Session
H. RES. 1072

Directing the Committee on Ethics to preserve and publicly release 
records of the Committee's review of violations or alleged violations 
of clause 9 (as it pertains to acts of sexual harassment) and clause 18 
of rule XXIII of the Rules of the House of Representatives.

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IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

February 23, 2026

Ms. Mace submitted the following resolution; which was referred to the 
Committee on Ethics

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RESOLUTION

Directing the Committee on Ethics to preserve and publicly release 
records of the Committee's review of violations or alleged violations 
of clause 9 (as it pertains to acts of sexual harassment) and clause 18 
of rule XXIII of the Rules of the House of Representatives.

Whereas there is no place for sexual harassment or unwelcome sexual advances in 
the House of Representatives;
Whereas clause 9 and clause 18 of rule XXIII of the Rules of the House prohibit 
sexual harassment and unwelcome sexual advances in the House of 
Representatives; and
Whereas sexual harassment and unwelcome sexual advances by Members, Delegates, 
or Resident Commissioners, in violation of clause 9 and clause 18 of 
rule XXIII of the Rules of the House, affect the safety, dignity, and 
the integrity of the proceedings of the House of Representatives: Now, 
therefore, be it
Resolved, That the Committee on Ethics shall--
(1) preserve all documents and investigative materials 
related to any violations or alleged violations of clause 9 (as 
it pertains to acts of sexual harassment) and clause 18 of rule 
XXIII of the Rules of the House by a Member, Delegate, or 
Resident Commissioner; and
(2) not later than 60 days after the date of the adoption 
of this resolution, make public all reports, including any 
conclusions, draft reports, recommendations, attachments, 
exhibits, and accompanying materials, with the personally 
identifiable information of victims or alleged victims 
redacted, related to the Committee's investigations into 
violations or alleged violations of clause 9 (as it pertains to 
acts of sexual harassment) and clause 18 of rule XXIII by a 
Member, Delegate, or Resident Commissioner.
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