The Lacuna Project

lacuna (n.) a gap in a record where something should be

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Person

Pat Fallon

Findings that rest on exhibits naming this entity

  • POL-4.4: The House Committee on Ethics charges $200 for a first late periodic transaction report, $200 per month of late transactions for the second through fourth, and $200 per late transaction from the fifth, and the Office of Congressional Ethics found in 2022 that the Committee had been inconsistent in assessing fines and that some members were never directed to pay.
  • POL-4.5: On 29 July 2022 the House Committee on Ethics unanimously dismissed referrals over late periodic transaction reports for Representatives Fallon (R) and Jacobs (R) and Suozzi (D), stating that there was not clear evidence the errors were knowing or willful.

Exhibits naming this entity

  • Exhibit 744 Adopted 18 February 2022; transmitted 2 March 2022. Office of Congressional Ethics, U.S. House of Representatives: Office of Congressional Ethics Report and Findings, Review No. 21-3355 (Rep. Pat Fallon)