Federal Conflict of Interest Legislation

FEDERAL CONFLICT OF INTEREST LEGISLATION

4.0. Congress. House.

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HEARINGS

BEFORE THE

ANTITRUST SUBCOMMITTEE

(SUBCOMMITTEE NO. 5)

OF THE

JUL 12

COMMITTEE ON THE JUDICIARY,
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

EIGHTY-SEVENTH CONGRESS

FIRST SESSION

H.R. 302, H.R. 3050, H.R. 3411, H.R. 3412,
and H.R. 7139

BILLS DESIGNED TO STRENGTHEN AND IMPLEMENT
THE CRIMINAL LAWS RELATING TO CONFLICTS OF
INTEREST, AND TO PROMOTE ETHICS IN FEDERAL
GOVERNMENT EMPLOYMENT

JUNE 1 AND 2, 1961

Serial No. 3

Printed for the use of the Committee on the Judiciary

U S. GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE

WASHINGTON: 1961

CONTENTS

Bennett, Hon. Charles E., a Representative in Congress from the State

of Florida_.

Fordham, Jefferson, dean of the Law School, University of Penn-
sylvania---

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Katzenbach, Hon. Nicholas deB., Assistant Attorney General, Office of

Legal Counsel, Department of Justice----

Lindsay, Hon. John V., a Representative in Congress from the State of
New York__.

Macy, Hon. John W., Jr., Chairman, Civil Service Commission___
Perkins, Roswell B., chairman, Special Committee on the Conflict of
Interest Laws, the Association of the Bar of the City of New York;
and Charles A. Horsky, attorney, Covington & Burling.
Weitzell, Hon. Frank H., Assistant Comptroller General of the United
States; accompanied by O. B. Carpenter, Assistant General Counsel,
General Accounting Office__

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Additional information-

Analysis submitted by Roswell B. Perkins on conflict-of-interest laws
and the provisions of H.R. 7139_.

Katzenbach, Hon. Nicholas deB.:

Analysis of H.R. 302__.

Analysis of H.R. 3050.

Analysis of H.R. 3411__

Comparative presentation of the conflict of interest provisions of

H.R. 3411, 87th Congress, amended to conform in substance to

the proposed conflict-of-interest legislation submitted by the

President to Congress on April 27, 1961-----

Explanation of proposed bill entitled "Executive Employees'