H. Res. 136
103rd Congress
House
Requiring that unexpended balances in the official allowances of Members of the House of Representatives be returned to the Treasury for deficit reduction.
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Budget deficitsCongressional allowancesFederal budgetsGovernment spending reductions
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In committee
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Agreed to (House)
Mar 18, 1993
Introduced in House
Mar 18, 1993
Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
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Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
Plain-English summary
Requires that any amount made available to a Member of the House of Representatives for an official allowance be used only by that Member for the period and purpose for which it is made available. Requires unused amounts to be returned to the Treasury for deficit reduction.
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 136: Requiring that unexpended balances in the official allowances of Members of the House of Representatives be returned to the Treasury for deficit reduction.. 103rd Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/103-HRES-136/
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