### Question
How does the law define congressional ethics committees?


### Answer
Under *5 U.S.C. § 13101*, **congressional ethics committees** is defined as:

> the Select Committee on Ethics of the Senate and the Committee on Ethics of the House of Representatives

#### Citation:
  - *5 U.S.C. § 13101*
  - Heading: **PART IV-ETHICS REQUIREMENTS > CHAPTER 131-ETHICS IN GOVERNMENT > SUBCHAPTER I-FINANCIAL DISCLOSURE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL PERSONNEL**

