Press Advisories
October 15, 2010
Leo J. Wise, the Staff Director and Chief Counsel of the Office ofCongressional Ethics (OCE) in the U.S. House of Representatives, today announced thathe will be leaving the OCE in November to join the United States Attorney's Office forthe District of Maryland. The press release is posted on the OCE's website http://oce.house.gov.
January 14, 2010
The Office of Congressional Ethics, established by the House of Representatives, is an independent, non-partisan entity charged with receiving and reviewing allegations of misconduct concerning House Members and staff and, when appropriate, referring matters to the Committee on Ethics. Consistent with the desire of the House for more transparency in these matters, the OCE released today a report of its activities for the fourth quarter of 2009.
September 16, 2009
STATEMENT OF THE CHAIR AND CO-CHAIRMAN OF THE OFFICE OF CONGRESSIONAL ETHICS REGARDING THE OCE'S REFERRAL OFREPRESENTATIVE SAM GRAVES TO THE COMMITTEE ON STANDARDS OF OFFICIAL CONDUCT.The press release is posted on the OCE's website http://oce.house.gov.
July 13, 2009
The Office of Congressional Ethics, established by the House of Representatives, is an independent, non-partisan entity charged with receiving and reviewing allegations of misconduct concerning House Members and staff and, when appropriate, referring matters to the Committee on Ethics. Consistent with the desire of the House for more 4transparency in these matters, the OCE released today a report of its activities for the second quarter of 2009.
April 14, 2009
The Office of Congressional Ethics, established by the House of Representatives, is an independent, non-partisan entity charged with receiving and reviewing allegations of misconduct concerning House Members and staff and, when appropriate, referring matters to the Committee on Ethics. Consistent with the desire of the House for more transparency in these matters, the OCE released today a report of its activities for the first quarter of 2009.
January 21, 2009
PRESS ADVISORY: OFFICE OF CONGRESSIONAL ETHICS BOARD TO HOLD PUBLIC MEETING ON DRAFT RULES AND CODE OF CONDUCT. The press release is posted on the OCE's website http://oce.house.gov.
November 20, 2008
The Board of the Office of Congressional Ethics (OCE) has named Leo J. Wise, a former a trialattorney at the United States Department of Justice (DOJ), as the office's first Staff Director andChief Counsel.The press release is posted on the OCE's website http://oce.house.gov.