diff --git a/misconduct-instances.csv b/misconduct-instances.csv index 997745d..cab50b0 100644 --- a/misconduct-instances.csv +++ b/misconduct-instances.csv @@ -1,6 +1,8 @@ first_date,last_date,person,name,allegation,text,corruption,crime,elections,ethics,resolved,sexual-harassment-abuse,unresolved,censure,conviction,exclusion,expulsion,fined,plea,reprimand,resignation,settlement +2021-12-17,2022-03-22,412791,Ilhan Omar,ommitting required financial disclosures and accepting an advance on her memoir,"In 2021, Rep. Omar was accused of ommitting required financial disclosures and accepting an advance on her memoir. The Office of Congressional Ethics [voted unanimously in December 2021 to recommend that the House Committee on Ethics dismiss the case](https://ethics.house.gov/sites/ethics.house.gov/files/documents/OCE%20Report_5.pdf) for lack of evidence. In 2022, two of the four House Committee on Ethics members did not vote to dismiss, but House rules have no guidelines for how to proceed in this situation so [no further action will be taken](https://ethics.house.gov/press-releases/statement-chairman-and-ranking-member-committee-ethics-regarding-representative-ilhan).",,,,X,X,,,,,,,,,,, +2022-03-21,2022-03-21,456805,Lauren Boebert,failing to wear a mask on the House floor during the COVID-19 pandemic,"In 2022, Rep. Boebert was fined for failing to wear a mask on the House floor during the COVID-19 pandemic.",,,,X,X,,,,,,,X,,,, 2022-03-09,2022-03-09,456833,Madison Cawthorn,driving on a revoked license as well as speeding,"In 2022, Rep. Cawthorn was cited for [driving with a revoked license and cited for speeding at least twice](https://www.citizen-times.com/story/news/2022/03/09/nc-rep-madison-cawthorn-charged-driving-revoked-license-court/9439056002/) His court date is May 6, 2022.",,X,,,,,X,,,,,,,,, -2021-11-30,2021-11-30,412574,Randy Weber,failing to wear a mask on the House floor during the COVID-19 pandemic,"In 2021, Rep. Good was fined for failing to wear a mask on the House floor during the COVID-19 pandemic.",,,,X,X,,,,,,,X,,,, +2021-11-30,2021-11-30,412574,Randy Weber,failing to wear a mask on the House floor during the COVID-19 pandemic,"In 2021, Rep. Weber was fined for failing to wear a mask on the House floor during the COVID-19 pandemic.",,,,X,X,,,,,,,X,,,, 2022-04-02,2022-04-02,456839,Jamaal Bowman,protesting at the Capitol,"In January 2022, Rep. Bowman was arrested while protesting at the Capitol. He informed the Committee he will pay the $200 fine and no further action will be taken by the Committee.",,,,X,X,,,,,,,,,,, 2021-11-30,2021-11-30,456805,Lauren Boebert,failing to wear a mask on the House floor during the COVID-19 pandemic,"In 2021, Rep. Boebert was [fined for failing to wear a mask on the House floor](https://ethics.house.gov/press-releases/statement-chairman-and-ranking-member-committee-ethics-regarding-representative-46) during the COVID-19 pandemic.",,,,X,X,,,,,,,X,,,, 2021-11-30,2021-11-30,456817,Mariannette Miller-Meeks,failing to wear a mask on the House floor during the COVID-19 pandemic,"In 2021, Rep. Meeks was [fined for failing to wear a mask on the House floor](https://ethics.house.gov/press-releases/statement-chairman-and-ranking-member-committee-ethics-regarding-representative-49) during the COVID-19 pandemic.",,,,X,X,,,,,,,X,,,, @@ -10,9 +12,9 @@ first_date,last_date,person,name,allegation,text,corruption,crime,elections,ethi 2021-11-17,2021-12-08,412777,Jim Baird,failing to complete security screening to enter House Floor,"In Nov. 2021, Rep. Baird was accused of failing to complete security screening to enter House Floor. He was fined by the Sargeant at Arms, [appealed](https://ethics.house.gov/sites/ethics.house.gov/files/documents/Rep.%20Baird%27s%20Appeal.pdf) and the Committee agreed to the appeal.",,,,X,X,,,,,,,,,,, 2021-11-07,2021-11-17,412397,Paul Gosar,"posting a video clip altered with official Congressional resources to make it look like he killed his colleague, Rep. Ocasio-Cortez, and flew at President Biden with swords via his official social media accounts","On Nov. 7, 2021, Rep. Gosar posted on his official social media accounts a video clip taken from the opening credits of an animated show called Attack of the Titans. The clip was altered to add real people's faces to various characters. The result was a character with his face killing one with Rep. Ocasio-Cortez's face and flying at one, armed with swords, with President Biden's face. On Nov. 17, Rep. Gosar was [censured](https://www.govtrack.us/congress/bills/117/hres789/text) and removed from his committee assignments (one of which he shared with Rep. Ocasio-Cortez) by a vote of [223-207](https://www.govtrack.us/congress/votes/117-2021/h379).",,,,X,X,,,X,,,,,,,, 2021-09-21,2022-01-13,456813,Andrew Clyde,failing to wear a mask on the House floor during the COVID-19 pandemic,"In 2021, Rep. Clyde was fined many times for failing to wear a mask on the House floor during the COVID-19 pandemic. The Rep. appealed his fines several times, but all have been denied. With a $500 fine for the first time and a $2,500 fine for each subsequent time, it is believed that, as of March 2022, Clyde has been fined at least $70,500, taken out of his congressional salary.",,,,X,X,,,,,,,X,,,, -2021-05-20,2022-01-20,456814,Marjorie Taylor Greene,repeatedly failing to wear a mask on the House floor during the COVID-19 pandemic,"In 2021 and 2022, Rep. Greene was fined many times for failing to wear a mask on the House floor during the COVID-19 pandemic. With a $500 fine for the first time and a $2,500 fine for each subsequent time, it is believed that, as of March 2022, Greene has been fined at least $78,000, taken out of her congressional salary.",,,,X,X,,,,,,,X,,,, +2021-05-20,2022-03-21,456814,Marjorie Taylor Greene,repeatedly failing to wear a mask on the House floor during the COVID-19 pandemic,"In 2021 and 2022, Rep. Greene was fined many times for failing to wear a mask on the House floor during the COVID-19 pandemic. With a $500 fine for the first time and a $2,500 fine for each subsequent time, it is believed that, as of March 2022, Greene has been fined at least $93,000, taken out of her congressional salary.",,,,X,X,,,,,,,X,,,, 2021-10-25,2021-10-25,412820,Dan Crenshaw,failing to complete security screening to enter House Floor,"In October 2021, the Committee agreed to Rep. Crenshaw's appeal of a fine for failing to complete security screening to enter House Floor.",,,,X,X,,,,,,,,,,, -2021-10-19,2021-12-03,400640,Jeff Fortenberry,scheming to falsify and conceal material facts and making false statements to federal investigators,"Rep. Fortenberry was indicted on [three counts](https://www.justice.gov/usao-cdca/pr/us-rep-jeff-fortenberry-charged-scheme-deceive-federal-investigators-probing-illegal), one of scheming to falsify and conceal material facts and two of making false statements to federal investigators, in 2019, related to campaign contributions from a foreign national to his 2016 re-election campaign.",,,X,,,,X,,,,,,,,, +2021-10-19,2022-03-24,400640,Jeff Fortenberry,scheming to falsify and conceal material facts and making false statements to federal investigators,"Rep. Fortenberry was convicted on [three counts](https://journalstar.com/news/state-and-regional/govt-and-politics/with-closing-arguments-done-rep-fortenberrys-federal-trial-goes-to-the-jury/article_bc4a0240-3eb0-51f1-bf9c-9c28d974e994.html), one of scheming to falsify and conceal material facts and two of making false statements to federal investigators, in 2022, related to campaign contributions from a foreign national to his 2016 re-election campaign.",,,X,,X,,,,,,,,,,, 2021-08-02,2021-09-08,412826,Chip Roy,failing to wear a mask on the House floor during the COVID-19 pandemic,"In the summer of 2021, Rep. Roy was fined for failing to wear a mask on the House floor during the COVID-19 pandemic.",,,,X,X,,,,,,,X,,,, 2021-08-02,2021-09-28,456820,Mary Miller,failing to wear a mask on the House floor during the COVID-19 pandemic,"In the summer of 2021, Rep. Miller was fined for failing to wear a mask on the House floor during the COVID-19 pandemic. Miller's appeal was rejected.",,,,X,X,,,,,,,X,,,, 2021-09-28,2021-09-28,400653,Al Green,getting arrested at a protest,"In August 2021, Rep. Green was arrested at a protest. In September 2021, the House Committee on Ethics reported that a fine was paid and [closed the investigation](https://ethics.house.gov/press-releases/statement-chairman-and-ranking-member-committee-ethics-regarding-representative-al).",,,,X,X,,,,,,,X,,,, diff --git a/misconduct.yaml b/misconduct.yaml index a27b83d..dad3a08 100644 --- a/misconduct.yaml +++ b/misconduct.yaml @@ -1,15 +1,24 @@ - person: 412791 name: Ilhan Omar - allegation: ommitting required financial disclosures and accepting an advance on her memoir - text: In 2021, Rep. Omar was accused of ommitting required financial disclosures and accepting an advance on her memoir. The Office of Congressional Ethics [voted unanimously in December 2021 to recommend that the House Committee on Ethics dismiss the case](https://ethics.house.gov/sites/ethics.house.gov/files/documents/OCE%20Report_5.pdf) for lack of evidence. In 2022, two of the four House Committee on Ethics members did not vote to dismiss, but House rules have no guidelines for how to proceed in this situation so [no further action will be taken](https://ethics.house.gov/press-releases/statement-chairman-and-ranking-member-committee-ethics-regarding-representative-ilhan). + allegation: ommitting required financial disclosures and accepting an advance on + her memoir + text: In 2021, Rep. Omar was accused of ommitting required financial disclosures + and accepting an advance on her memoir. The Office of Congressional Ethics [voted + unanimously in December 2021 to recommend that the House Committee on Ethics dismiss + the case](https://ethics.house.gov/sites/ethics.house.gov/files/documents/OCE%20Report_5.pdf) + for lack of evidence. In 2022, two of the four House Committee on Ethics members + did not vote to dismiss, but House rules have no guidelines for how to proceed + in this situation so [no further action will be taken](https://ethics.house.gov/press-releases/statement-chairman-and-ranking-member-committee-ethics-regarding-representative-ilhan). consequences: - date: 2021-12-17 body: Office of Congressional Ethics - action: voted unanimously to recommend that the House Committee on Ethics dismiss the case for lack of evidence + action: voted unanimously to recommend that the House Committee on Ethics dismiss + the case for lack of evidence link: https://ethics.house.gov/sites/ethics.house.gov/files/documents/OCE%20Report_5.pdf - date: 2022-03-22 body: House Committee on Ethics - action: did not dismiss the case because a majority did not agree to that, but will not pursue further action based on the Office of Congressional Ethics recommendation. + action: did not dismiss the case because a majority did not agree to that, but + will not pursue further action based on the Office of Congressional Ethics recommendation. link: https://ethics.house.gov/press-releases/statement-chairman-and-ranking-member-committee-ethics-regarding-representative-ilhan tags: ethics resolved - person: 456805 @@ -357,7 +366,7 @@ action: fined Greene tsix additional times link: https://ethics.house.gov/press-releases/statement-chairman-and-ranking-member-committee-ethics-regarding-representative-60 tags: fined -tags: ethics resolved + tags: ethics resolved - person: 412820 name: Dan Crenshaw allegation: failing to complete security screening to enter House Floor @@ -375,7 +384,7 @@ tags: ethics resolved to federal investigators text: Rep. Fortenberry was convicted on [three counts](https://journalstar.com/news/state-and-regional/govt-and-politics/with-closing-arguments-done-rep-fortenberrys-federal-trial-goes-to-the-jury/article_bc4a0240-3eb0-51f1-bf9c-9c28d974e994.html), one of scheming to falsify and conceal material facts and two of making false - statements to federal investigators, in 2022, related to campaign contributions + statements to federal investigators, in 2022, related to illegal campaign contributions from a foreign national to his 2016 re-election campaign. consequences: - date: 2021-10-19 @@ -384,7 +393,7 @@ tags: ethics resolved link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VHcIBNazStw - date: 2021-10-19 body: Department of Justice - action: indicted on three counts - one of scheming to falsify and conceal material + action: indicted Fortenberry on one count of scheming to falsify and conceal material facts and two of making false statements to federal investigators. link: https://www.justice.gov/usao-cdca/pr/us-rep-jeff-fortenberry-charged-scheme-deceive-federal-investigators-probing-illegal - date: 2021-12-03 @@ -393,11 +402,12 @@ tags: ethics resolved the results of the Department of Justice investigation link: https://ethics.house.gov/press-releases/statement-chairman-and-ranking-member-committee-ethics-regarding-representative-jeff - date: 2022-03-24 - action: The member was convicted on three counts, - one of scheming to falsify and conceal material facts and two of making false - statements to federal investigators, in 2022, related to campaign contributions - from a foreign national to his 2016 re-election campaign. + text: Fortenberry was convicted on three counts, one of scheming to falsify and + conceal material facts and two of making false statements to federal investigators, + in 2022, related to campaign contributions from a foreign national to his 2016 + re-election campaign. link: https://journalstar.com/news/state-and-regional/govt-and-politics/with-closing-arguments-done-rep-fortenberrys-federal-trial-goes-to-the-jury/article_bc4a0240-3eb0-51f1-bf9c-9c28d974e994.html + tags: conviction tags: elections resolved - person: 412826 name: Chip Roy