On the recordJune 21, 1979
The amendments preserve the central protections of the law against misuse of influence acquired through public service.
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presidency.ucsb.eduThe amendments preserve the central protections of the law against misuse of influence acquired through public service.
Amendments to the Ethics in Government Act of 1978 Statement on Signing S. 869 Into Law
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