An amendment numbered 4 printed in Part B of House Report 109-441 to amend Sec. 502 to add a voluntary ethics training program for Members within 100 days of being sworn in to Congress. The amendment requires the status of Members completing and not completing the course within the time frame to be posted on the website for the House Committee on Standards of Official Conduct and in the Congressional Record.

1. Rewrites section 502(b)

   Replaces

   Removes section 502(b).

   Inserted: (b) Ethics Training for Members, Delegates, and the Resident Commissioner.--Clause 3 of rule XI of the Rules of the House of Representatives is amended by inserting at the end:

   Inserted: "(s)(1) The committee shall establish a program of regular ethics training for Members, Delegates, and the Resident Commissioner similar to the program established in paragraph (r).

   Inserted: "(2) The committee shall publish a list of Members who have and have not completed such ethics training within the first one hundred calendar days after being sworn-in during each Congress. The committee shall update this list with the names of Members who complete the training after the deadline with the date on which the training was completed.

   Inserted: "(3) Publication of the list of Members who have and have not completed the ethics training shall be made available on the official website of the committee and published in the Congressional Record.".

   Original wording

   Amend section 502(b) to read as follows:

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As printed