# 119-hres-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.

119-hres-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., is a 119th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Mace, Nancy [R-SC-1] (R-SC); status introduced (as of 2026-04-21).

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- As of: 2026-04-21
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## Facts
- Bill: 119-hres-1072
- Congress: 119
- Title: 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.
- Status: introduced
- Introduced: 2026-02-23
- Sponsor: Rep. Mace, Nancy [R-SC-1] (R-SC)
- Cosponsors: 2
- Policy area: Congress
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2026-04-21

## Summary

**Public release of House Ethics Committee records on sexual harassment.** This resolution would require the Committee on Ethics to preserve and publish its reports and investigative materials about alleged violations of clause 9 (as it pertains to acts of sexual harassment) and clause 18 of Rule XXIII. - Members, Delegates, and Resident Commissioners would see reports, draft findings, recommendations, attachments, and exhibits about alleged violations made public. - Victims and alleged victims would have their personally identifiable information redacted before materials are released to protect privacy. - The Committee on Ethics must preserve all related documents and make public all reports and accompanying materials within 60 days after the resolution’s adoption. - The public and House community would gain access to the Committee’s conclusions and supporting materials about sexual harassment investigations, increasing transparency about those cases.

## Cosponsors (2)

- Rep. Massie, Thomas [R-KY-4] (R-KY), 2026-02-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Luna, Anna Paulina [R-FL-13] (R-FL), 2026-03-02T00:00:00.000Z

## Provisions PRIA read

- Publish Ethics Reports on Harassment: benefit, low. This resolution would tell the House Ethics Committee to keep and publish records about reviews of alleged sexual harassment and other clause 18 violations. It would apply to reviews of Members, Delegates, and Resident Commissioners and to documents related to clause 9 (as it pertains to sexual har…

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## Sources
- [119-hres-1072 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-resolution/1072)

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- [119-hr-7601: No Immunity for Glyphosate Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-7601)
- [119-hr-5075: GRACE Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-5075)
- [119-hr-4668: End the Vaccine Carveout Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-4668)
- [119-hr-2102: Major Richard Star Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-2102)
- [119-hr-425: Repealing Big Brother Overreach Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-425)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hres-1072 (as of 2026-04-21).