House Committee on Standards of Official Conduct

The House Committee on Standards of Official Conduct, also known as the House Ethics Committee, is responsible for ensuring that members of the U.S. House of Representatives follow rules of conduct, ethical standards, and laws. It investigates misconduct, conflicts of interest, and violations of House rules. The committee promotes integrity, accountability, and ethical behavior among lawmakers by reviewing allegations, providing guidance, and recommending disciplinary actions when necessary. Its goal is to maintain public trust in the legislative process by upholding high ethical standards within the House of Representatives.