[House Report 117-242] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] House Calendar No. 64 117th Congress } { Report HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 2d Session } { 117-242 _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE MATTER OF ALLEGATIONS RELATING TO REPRESENTATIVE JAMAAL BOWMAN __________ R E P O R T of the COMMITTEE ON ETHICS [GRAPHIC(S) NOT AVAILABLE IN TIFF FORMAT] February 7, 2022.--Referred to the House Calendar and ordered to be printed __________ U.S. GOVERNMENT PUBLISHING OFFICE 29-006 WASHINGTON : 2022 COMMITTEE ON ETHICS THEODORE E. DEUTCH, Florida, JACKIE WALORSKI, Indiana, Chairman Ranking Member SUSAN WILD, Pennsylvania MICHAEL GUEST, Mississippi DEAN PHILLIPS, Minnesota DAVE JOYCE, Ohio VERONICA ESCOBAR, Texas JOHN H. RUTHERFORD, Florida MONDAIRE JONES, New York KELLY ARMSTRONG, North Dakota REPORT STAFF Thomas A. Rust, Chief Counsel/Staff Director Brittney Pescatore, Director of Investigations David Arrojo, Counsel to the Chairman Kelle Strickland, Counsel to the Ranking Member Caroline Taylor, Investigator Leslie Logan, Staff Assistant LETTER OF TRANSMITTAL ---------- House of Representatives, Committee on Ethics, Washington, DC, February 7, 2022. Hon. Cheryl L. Johnson, Clerk, House of Representatives, Washington, DC. Dear Ms. Johnson: Pursuant to clauses 3(a)(2) and 3(b) of Rule XI of the Rules of the House of Representatives, we herewith transmit the attached report, ``In the Matter of Allegations Relating to Representative Jamaal Bowman.'' Sincerely, Theodore E. Deutch, Chairman. Jackie Walorski, Ranking Member. House Calendar No. 64 117th Congress } { Report HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 2d Session } { 117-242 ====================================================================== IN THE MATTER OF ALLEGATIONS RELATING TO REPRESENTATIVE JAMAAL BOWMAN _______ February 7, 2022.--Referred to the House Calendar and ordered to be printed _______ Mr. Deutch, from the Committee on Ethics, submitted the following R E P O R T In accordance with Rule 18(e)(2) of the Committee on Ethics (Committee), the Committee hereby submits the following Report to the House of Representatives: I. FINDINGS AND CONCLUSIONS On February 4, 2022, the Committee convened for the purpose of considering the January 20, 2022, arrest of Representative Jamaal Bowman, for Unauthorized Entry, during a protest outside the Capitol Building in Washington, D.C. Representative Bowman was released following his arrest. Representative Bowman informed the Committee he intends to pay a $200 fine related to his arrest. The legal proceedings related to his arrest are expected to be resolved with no further action. The Committee voted against impanelling an investigative subcommittee in this matter. The Committee considered the scope and nature of the conduct described above and determined that review by an investigative subcommittee is not required in this matter. The Committee has determined to take no further action in this matter, and upon publication of this Report, considers the matter closed. II. STATEMENT UNDER HOUSE RULE XIII, CLAUSE 3(C) The Committee made no special oversight findings in this Report. No budget statement is submitted. No funding is authorized by any measure in this Report. [all]