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The House Ethics Committee opened an investigation Wednesday into Central Florida Congressman Cory Mills, an announcement that came amid a push for a censure vote against the embattled Republican.

The ethics panel said the probe will consider a variety of allegations, including whether Mills engaged in sexual misconduct or dating violence, violated campaign finance laws and improperly received gifts.

The move came after GOP Rep. Nancy Mace of South Carolina said she would introduce a resolution to censure Mills and kick him off the House Foreign Affairs and Armed Services committees.

“These allegations are far too serious to ignore,” Mace said in a statement. “A member of Congress accused of assaulting women, profiting off federal contracts

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