Judicial Integrity Act
The source supplies the latest action, but no lifecycle stage.
Latest action (20 Jul 2026): Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
What this bill does
H.R. 9786, the Judicial Integrity Act, would amend existing federal law to prohibit officers and employees of the U.S. judiciary, including federal judges and Supreme Court justices, from taking official actions that could affect their personal financial interests. The bill seeks to prevent conflicts between an individual's official duties and their personal finances.
This legislation specifically targets individuals within the judicial branch. It also allows for regulatory waivers under certain conditions, requiring public notice and comment, if a financial interest is deemed too remote or inconsequential to compromise the integrity of judicial services. This process would be overseen by the Judicial Conference of the United States.
The bill was introduced in the House of Representatives on July 20, 2026, by Representative Sydney Kamlager-Dove and has been referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. It has not yet been voted on by the committee or the full House.
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Timeline
20 Jul 2026
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Common questions
- What does H.R. 9786 do?
- H.R. 9786, the Judicial Integrity Act, would amend existing federal law to prohibit officers and employees of the U.S. judiciary, including federal judges and Supreme Court justices, from taking official actions that could affect their personal financial interests. The bill seeks to prevent conflicts between an individual's official duties and their personal finances. This legislation specifically targets individuals within the judicial branch. It also allows for regulatory waivers under certain conditions, requiring public notice and comment, if a financial interest is deemed too remote or inconsequential to compromise the integrity of judicial services. This process would be overseen by the Judicial Conference of the United States. The bill was introduced in the House of Representatives on July 20, 2026, by Representative Sydney Kamlager-Dove and has been referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. It has not yet been voted on by the committee or the full House.
- Has H.R. 9786 become law?
- The source does not supply a confirmed lifecycle stage for H.R. 9786. Check the latest action and official source below.
- Who sponsored H.R. 9786?
- H.R. 9786 was sponsored by Rep. Kamlager-Dove, Sydney [D-CA-37] (D-CA), with 6 cosponsors.
- What's the latest action on H.R. 9786?
- Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. (20 Jul 2026).
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