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§4713 Reporting Payments Made to Witnesses Before Committee on Standards of Official Conduct

Title 2 › CHAPTER 47 — CONGRESSIONAL ETHICS › SUBCHAPTER II — HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES › § 4713

Last updated Aug 21, 2026|Official source

Summary

Even if other laws or rules say otherwise, any information about payments the House Committee on Standards of Official Conduct gave to a person for appearing as a witness in an executive session during a Congress must be reported. That information must be included no later than the second semiannual report the next Congress files under section 5535 of this title.

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Title 2, §4713

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Notwithstanding any other provision of law or any other rule or regulation, any information on payments made by the Committee on Standards of Official Conduct of the House of Representatives to an individual for attendance as a witness before the Committee in executive session during a Congress shall be reported not later than the second semiannual report filed under section 5535 of this title in the following Congress.

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Notes & Related Subsidiaries

Editorial Notes

Codification Section was formerly classified as a note under section 104b of this title prior to editorial reclassification and renumbering as this section.

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

Change of Name

Committee on Standards of Official Conduct of House of Representatives changed to Committee on Ethics of House of Representatives by House Resolution No. 5, One Hundred Twelfth Congress, Jan. 5, 2011.

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Citation

2 U.S.C. § 4713

Title 2, The Congress

Last Updated

Aug 21, 2026

Release point: 119-102