New bill requires annual ethics training for lawmakers

Published May 26, 2017 12:26pm ET



Members of the House would have to undergo mandated annual ethics training under a new bill offered by Reps. David Cicilline, D-R.I., and Dave Trott, R-Mich.

The two lawmakers said senators are already taking “ongoing” ethics classes, and House staffers are required to undergo training each year. But House lawmakers themselves are exempt.

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