Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to prohibit a Member, Delegate, or Resident Commissioner from engaging in a sexual relationship with any employee of the House.
The source supplies the latest action, but no lifecycle stage.
Latest action (30 Jul 2026): Referred to the House Committee on Ethics.
What this bill does
This House resolution, H.Res. 1465, would amend the rules of the House of Representatives to prohibit sexual relationships between a Member, Delegate, or Resident Commissioner and any employee of the House. The bill specifically targets existing language in the rules that describes certain employees for the purpose of prohibiting relationships.
The resolution affects all Members, Delegates, and Resident Commissioners of the House, as well as House employees. If passed, it would establish a new rule governing these relationships. The bill was introduced in the House of Representatives on July 30, 2026, by Representative Nancy Mace.
As of now, the bill has been introduced and referred to the Committee on Ethics. The next step in the process would be for the Committee on Ethics to consider the resolution.
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Timeline
30 Jul 2026
Referred to the House Committee on Ethics.
Common questions
- What does H.Res. 1465 do?
- This House resolution, H.Res. 1465, would amend the rules of the House of Representatives to prohibit sexual relationships between a Member, Delegate, or Resident Commissioner and any employee of the House. The bill specifically targets existing language in the rules that describes certain employees for the purpose of prohibiting relationships. The resolution affects all Members, Delegates, and Resident Commissioners of the House, as well as House employees. If passed, it would establish a new rule governing these relationships. The bill was introduced in the House of Representatives on July 30, 2026, by Representative Nancy Mace. As of now, the bill has been introduced and referred to the Committee on Ethics. The next step in the process would be for the Committee on Ethics to consider the resolution.
- Has H.Res. 1465 become law?
- The source does not supply a confirmed lifecycle stage for H.Res. 1465. Check the latest action and official source below.
- Who sponsored H.Res. 1465?
- H.Res. 1465 was sponsored by Rep. Mace, Nancy [R-SC-1] (R-SC), with 0 cosponsors.
- What's the latest action on H.Res. 1465?
- Referred to the House Committee on Ethics. (30 Jul 2026).
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