Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to prohibit...
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.
This bill, HR1465, aims to change the rules of the House of Representatives to stop Members, Delegates, or Resident Commissioners from having a sexual relationship with any employee of the House. This change is meant to maintain professional boundaries and ensure a safe workplace for employees.
The people affected by this bill include all current and future Members, Delegates, or Resident Commissioners of the House, as well as employees who work there. If the bill passes, it will set clear rules against inappropriate relationships, helping to protect employees and maintain the integrity of the House.
The bill was introduced on July 30, 2026, and it has been submitted to the House for review. As of the last update, it has been referred to the House Committee on Ethics for further consideration. This means the committee will review the bill and may hold hearings or discussions before it moves forward in the legislative process.