Barbara Boxer: “in accordance with rule XXVI(2) of the Standing Rules of the Senate, Senator Isakson and I ask unanimous consent that…”

“in accordance with rule XXVI(2) of the Standing Rules of the Senate, Senator Isakson and I ask unanimous consent that the Rules of Procedure of the Select Committee on Ethics, which were adopted February 23, 1978, and last revised November 1999, be printed in the Record for the 113th Congress. The committee procedural rules for the 113th Congress are identical to the procedural rules adopted by the committee for the 112th Congress. There being no objection, the material was ordered to be printed in the Record, as follows: RULES OF THE SELECT COMMITTEE ON ETHICS PART I: ORGANIC AUTHORITY SUBPART A--S. RES. 338 AS AMENDED S. Res. 338, 88th Cong., 2d Sess. (1964) Resolved, That (a) there is hereby established a permanent select committee of the Senate to be known as the Select Committee on Ethics (referred to hereinafter as the ``Select Committee'') consisting of six Members of the Senate, of whom three shall be selected from members of the majority party and three shall be selected from members of the minority party. Members thereof shall be appointed by the Senate in accordance with the provisions of Paragraph 1 of Rule XXIV of the Standing Rules of the Senate at the beginning of each Congress. For purposes of paragraph 4 of Rule XXV of the Standing Rules of the Senate, service of a Senator as a member or chairman of the Select Committee shall not be taken into account.…”