HR 2276
105th Congress
House
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To prohibit the use of Federal funds for official travel after Election Day of members of Congress who will not serve as members during the next Congress.
Introduced: July 25, 1997
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Became law
Jul 25, 1997
Referred to the House Committee on House Oversight.
Jul 25, 1997
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Prohibits Federal reimbursement or payment for travel and related expenses incurred during the post-election period by any Member of Congress who will not serve in the succeeding Congress. Excludes travel of a Member: (1) within the district or State the Member represents; (2) between such district or State and the Washington, D.C. Metropolitan Area; or (3) within the Washington, D.C. Metropolitan Area.
What's happening now
Referred to the House Committee on House Oversight.
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Cosponsors
1