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House Refers Mace Resolution on Sexual Misconduct Records to Ethics Committee

The House referred Mace’s resolution to release congressional sexual-misconduct records to the Ethics Committee. Coverage centers on committee concerns about cooperation versus the referral’s implications for transparency.

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Outlets agree the House voted 357-65 to refer Rep. Nancy Mace’s resolution seeking public release of congressional sexual-misconduct investigation records to the Ethics Committee.

Center outlets describe the referral as ending her push while reporting both her criticism and committee concerns that disclosure could hinder investigations or discourage cooperation. Right-leaning outlets frame it more as a setback for transparency, emphasizing Mace’s criticism of the referral.

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Center

43% · AVG CRED 80

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“Disclosure weighed against cooperation”

Center outlets report Mace’s push and criticism alongside committee concerns that disclosure could hinder investigations or deter cooperation.

NBC NewsMAR 4 · 2:34 PM ET

House kills effort to release all congressional sexual misconduct and harassment reportsNancy Mace pushed for public release of congressional sexual misconduct reports, but the House voted to refer her resolution to committee.CRED 85BAL 80 MIXED

Abcnews4MAR 6 · 12:00 PM ET

Mace condemns House vote, says members chose to keep the truth buriedMace criticized colleagues after the House referred her resolution on public access to misconduct reports to committee.CRED 74BAL 45 MIXED

FoxbaltimoreMAR 5 · 12:00 AM ET

House buries Mace ethics push on sex misconduct probes, sending it back to committeeMace’s resolution to release records of congressional sexual-misconduct investigations was referred back to the Ethics Committee.CRED —BAL 65 MIXEDFOXBALTIMORE · REPUBLISHED BY WCBM NEWS-TALK RADIO

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57% · AVG CRED 51

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“A setback for transparency”

Right-leaning outlets present Mace’s effort as a transparency measure and the referral as evasion, foregrounding her criticism.

Fox NewsMAR 3 · 5:08 PM ET

Nancy Mace to force vote targeting GOP Rep. Tony Gonzales affair allegationsMace says she will force a House vote on a resolution prompted by reports about Tony Gonzales.CRED 69BAL 70 GOOD

Blaze MediaMAR 5 · 4:30 PM ET

House passes the buck on Mace's push for sexual misconduct disclosure amid Tony Gonzales scandalNancy Mace sponsored a resolution on public disclosure of sexual-misconduct records and criticized the House’s decision to refer it to the Ethics Committee.CRED 50BAL 60 MIXED

townhall.comMAR 5 · 3:15 PM ET

House Blocks Nancy Mace's Sexual Harassment ResolutionMace sought public release of House sexual-misconduct investigation reports and criticized the decision to refer her resolution back to committee.CRED 43BAL 40 MIXED

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“Disclosure weighed against cooperation”

Center outlets report Mace’s push and criticism alongside committee concerns that disclosure could hinder investigations or deter cooperation.

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NBC NewsMAR 4 · 2:34 PM ET

Abcnews4MAR 6 · 12:00 PM ET

FoxbaltimoreMAR 5 · 12:00 AM ET

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Legislation in this story

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HRES 1072Directing the Committee on Ethics to preserve and publicly release records of the Committee's review of violations or alleged violations of clause 9 (as it pertains to acts of sexual harassment) and clause 18 of rule XXIII of the Rules of the House of Representatives.1 ART.

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