[20051108]RS22317_国会礼品和旅行第109届国会立法提案.pdf

1 U.S.C. 7353, House Rule XXV, clause 5 and Senate Rule XXXV. See CRS Report RL33047,Restrictions on the Acceptance of “Officially Connected” Travel Expenses from Private SourcesUnder House and Senate Ethics Rules, by Jack Maskell. See also U.S. Congress, Senate SelectCommittee on Ethics, An Overview of the Senate Code of Conduct and Related Laws, 109thCongress, First Session, committee print, 109th Cong., 1st sess. (Washington: GPO, 2005), pp. 2-4; the Senate Select Committee on Ethics website http:/ethics.senate.gov, under “RecentUpdates& Notices” as well as under “Ethics Manual.” See also U.S. Congress, House Committeeon Standards of Official Conduct, Rule of the House of Representatives on Gifts and Travel, 106thCong., 2nd sess., Apr. 2000, as well as the website of the House Committee on Standards ofOfficial Conduct, available at http:/www.house.gov/ethics/Gifts_and_Travel_Chapter.htm andhttp:/www.house.gov/ethics/Highlights2005a.htm. Congressional Research Service The Library of CongressCRS Report for CongressReceived through the CRS WebOrder Code RS22317November 8, 2005Congressional Gifts and Travel, LegislativeProposals for the 109th CongressMildred AmerSpecialist in Americ