119th Congress

H.R.9545

HONEST Act of 2026 Holding Officials to Necessary Ethical Standards and Transparency Act of 2026

Introduced·6/30/26

Prefiled

Introduced6/30/26

Chamber Passed

Final Passage

Complete

Introduced

H. R. 9545

Introduced in House · July 6, 2026

June 30, 2026

Mr. Fuller introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary

A BILL

To amend title 18, United States Code, to provide for increased penalties for sex offenses committed by officers of the United States and Members of Congress, and for other purposes.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. Short title.

This Act may be cited as the “Holding Officials to Necessary Ethical Standards and Transparency Act of 2026” or the “HONEST Act of 2026”.