Fosella was sentenced to five days in jail for driving under the influence of alcohol.
(CNN) - The House Ethics committee said Friday they are closing their investigation of Rep. Vito Fossella over his arrest for driving under the influence of alcohol, and taking no action.
Fossella was convicted in an Alexandria, Virginia court in October and sentenced to serve five days in jail on December 8.
WASHINGTON (CNN) - A New York congressman who admitted to fathering a child out of wedlock with a woman who bailed him out of jail on a drunk driving charge this month announced Monday that he will not run for re-election.
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