[House Report 111-371] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] House Calendar No. 142 111th Congress Report HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 1st Session 111-371 ====================================================================== IN THE MATTER OF MARC GOLDBERG __________ R E P O R T of the COMMITTEE ON STANDARDS OF OFFICIAL CONDUCTDecember 10, 2009.--Referred to the House Calendar and ordered to be printed LETTER OF TRANSMITTAL ---------- House of Representatives, Committee on Standards of Official Conduct, Washington, DC, December 10, 2009. Hon. Lorraine C. Miller, Clerk, House of Representatives, Washington, DC. Dear Ms. Miller: In accordance with Rule 18(e)(2) of the Committee on Standards of Official Conduct, the Committee hereby submits the attached report to the House of Representatives. Sincerely, Zoe Lofgren, Chair. Jo Bonner, Ranking Republican Member. 111th Congress Report HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 1st Session 111-371 ====================================================================== COMMITTEE ON STANDARDS OF OFFICIAL CONDUCT IN THE MATTER OF MARC GOLDBERG _______ December 10, 2009 _______ Ms. Lofgren, from the Committee on Standards of Official Conduct, submitted the following R E P O R T I. FINDINGS AND CONCLUSION In accordance with rule 18(e)(2) of the Committee on Standards of Official Conduct, the Committee hereby submits the following Report to the House of Representatives: On December 8, 2009, the Committee convened for the purpose of considering the charge issued against Marc Philip Goldberg on August 14, 2009, of simple assault. Mr. Goldberg was convicted of simple assault on October 16, 2009, and sentenced to a 45 day suspended sentence and placed on supervised probation for one year. Mr. Goldberg was also fined $700.00 and required to complete substance abuse treatment and testing, an anger management class, and 120 hours of community service. Mr. Goldberg has paid the $700.00 fine and is complying with the terms of his sentence. The Committee voted against empanelling an investigative subcommittee regarding this matter. The Committee considered the scope and nature of Mr. Goldberg's conduct, and the fine and criminal disposition ordered by the D.C. Superior Court. The Committee has determined not to initiate review by an investigative subcommittee in this matter. II. STATEMENT UNDER RULE 13, CLAUSE 3(c) OF THE RULES OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES The Committee made no special oversight findings in this report. No budget statement is submitted. No funding is authorized by any measure in this report.