Ethics Reform Act of 1989

GPTKB entity

Statements (60)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:legislation
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Ethics_in_Government_Act
gptkbp:addresses conflict of interest
gptkbp:aims_to reduce corruption
gptkbp:allows certain gifts to members of Congress
gptkbp:amended_by gptkb:Federal_Election_Campaign_Act
Subsequent ethics reforms
gptkbp:applies_to federal employees
gptkbp:effective_date 1989-11-30
gptkbp:enacted_by gptkb:legislation
gptkbp:established gptkb:Office_of_Congressional_Ethics
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Ethics Reform Act of 1989
gptkbp:includes provisions for lobbying reform
gptkbp:increased penalties for violations
gptkbp:influences subsequent ethics legislation
gptkbp:is_analyzed_in government accountability studies
gptkbp:is_associated_with campaign finance reform
political reform movements
gptkbp:is_challenged_by political opposition
interest groups
constitutional arguments
gptkbp:is_cited_in gptkb:academic_research
subsequent legal cases
gptkbp:is_considered_as a significant legislative achievement
a landmark in U. S. ethics law
a model for state-level reforms
a response to public demand for accountability
gptkbp:is_criticized_for lack of enforcement mechanisms
vague definitions of ethics violations
gptkbp:is_discussed_in gptkb:political_science_literature
gptkb:television_channel
Congressional hearings
gptkbp:is_evaluated_by government watchdogs
political analysts
ethics scholars
gptkbp:is_implemented_in gptkb:U._S._Office_of_Government_Ethics
regulatory agencies
gptkbp:is_influenced_by gptkb:Watergate_scandal
public scandals
gptkbp:is_linked_to public trust in government
transparency initiatives
government ethics training programs
gptkbp:is_opposed_by some lobbyists
gptkbp:is_part_of gptkb:U._S._Code_Title_5
U. S. legislative history
U. S. legislative framework.
U. S. political reform history
gptkbp:is_promoted_by nonprofit organizations
ethics reform organizations
gptkbp:is_referenced_in gptkb:military_conflict
political campaigns
gptkbp:is_related_to Government Ethics
gptkbp:is_subject_to judicial review
gptkbp:is_supported_by good governance advocates
citizen advocacy groups
bipartisan coalitions
gptkbp:requires financial disclosure
training on ethics for federal employees
gptkbp:signed_by gptkb:George_H._W._Bush