119th Congress · House bill · Last action May 20, 2025
H.R. 3513In CommitteeLaw
Supreme Court Ethics, Recusal, and Transparency Act of 2025
Sponsor: Rep. Johnson, Henry C. "Hank" (D-GA)95 cosponsorsIntroduced May 20, 2025
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In plain English
This bill establishes a code of conduct for Supreme Court justices, sets minimum standards for gift disclosure and financial reporting by justices, and defines circumstances that require a justice to recuse themselves from cases. It creates a process for reviewing motions to disqualify justices and requires parties and outside groups filing friend-of-the-court briefs to disclose financial interests and potential conflicts of interest related to the cases before the Court. The bill also directs studies and reports on implementation of these requirements.
What’s in the bill (8 sections)
- Sec. 2. Code of conduct for the supreme court of the united states
- Sec. 3. Minimum gift and disclosure standards for justices of the
- Sec. 4. Circumstances requiring disqualification
- Sec. 5. Review of certified disqualification motions
- Sec. 6. Disclosure by parties and amici
- Sec. 7. Amicus disclosure
- Sec. 8. Conflicts related to amici curiae
- Sec. 9. Studies and reports
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Democrats (95)
Brownley, JuliaCA-26
Carson, AndréIN-07
Dean, MadeleinePA-04
Doggett, LloydTX-37
Fields, CleoLA-06
Foster, BillIL-11
Frost, MaxwellFL-10
Goldman, Daniel S.NY-10
Lee, Summer L.PA-12
Lieu, TedCA-36
Min, DaveCA-47
Nadler, JerroldNY-12
Pingree, ChellieME-01
Ramirez, Delia C.IL-03
Raskin, JamieMD-08
Ross, Deborah K.NC-02
Scanlon, Mary GayPA-05
Sherrill, MikieNJ-11
Stanton, GregAZ-04
Swalwell, EricCA-14
Thompson, Bennie G.MS-02
Tokuda, Jill N.HI-02
Vargas, JuanCA-52
Craig, AngieMN-02
Pressley, AyannaMA-07
Neguse, JoeCO-02
Thanedar, ShriMI-13
McIver, LaMonicaNJ-10
Williams, NikemaGA-05
Mullin, KevinCA-15
Sorensen, EricIL-17
Tlaib, RashidaMI-12
Krishnamoorthi, RajaIL-08
Ansari, YassaminAZ-03
Smith, AdamWA-09
Strickland, MarilynWA-10
Sherman, BradCA-32
Evans, DwightPA-03
Dexter, MaxineOR-03
Olszewski, JohnnyMD-02
DeSaulnier, MarkCA-10
Budzinski, NikkiIL-13
Magaziner, SethRI-02
Beatty, JoyceOH-03
Casten, SeanIL-06
Scholten, Hillary J.MI-03
Larson, John B.CT-01
Levin, MikeCA-49
Quigley, MikeIL-05
Lee, SusieNV-03
Hoyle, Val T.OR-04
Norcross, DonaldNJ-01
Stevens, Haley M.MI-11
Crow, JasonCO-06
Landsman, GregOH-01
Simon, LateefahCA-12
Mejia, AnaliliaNJ-11
Tonko, PaulNY-20
Mrvan, Frank J.IN-01
Jackson, Jonathan L.IL-01
Waters, MaxineCA-43
Underwood, LaurenIL-14
Green, AlTX-09
Menendez, RobertNJ-08
Larsen, RickWA-02
McGarvey, MorganKY-03
Pappas, ChrisNH-01
Brown, Shontel M.OH-11
Escobar, VeronicaTX-16
Fletcher, LizzieTX-07
Vasquez, GabeNM-02
Hayes, JahanaCT-05
Garcia, RobertCA-42
Casar, GregTX-35
McBath, LucyGA-06
Schrier, KimWA-08
Wilson, Frederica S.FL-24
Sánchez, Linda T.CA-38
Lynch, Stephen F.MA-08
Carter, Troy A.LA-02
Pocan, MarkWI-02
Chu, JudyCA-28
Pou, NellieNJ-09
Randall, EmilyWA-06
Walkinshaw, James R.VA-11
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