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H. Res. 1707 111th Congress House

Holding Congress Accountable Resolution of 2010

Official title: Requiring the posting of information on the disbursements made during each session of Congress from the Members' Representational Allowance on official public … Show full official titleShow less

Official title: Requiring the posting of information on the disbursements made during each session of Congress from the Members' Representational Allowance on official public Internet sites of the House of Representatives, and for other purposes.

Introduced: September 29, 2010 Introduced by: Gary C. Peters Democratic · Michigan See on congress.gov
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This resolution expired with the 111th Congress
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Sep 29, 2010
Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
Sep 29, 2010
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 Latest action September 29, 2010

Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Holding Congress Accountable Resolution of 2010 - Requires the Chief Administrative Officer of the House of Representatives, each session, to post on the Internet site of the House of Representatives a statement showing each disbursement from the Members' Representational Allowance for each specific Member of the House of Representatives. Directs each Member to include a hyperlink to such information on his or her official Internet site.

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Himes, James A.
Connecticut · Sep 29, 2010
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 1707: Holding Congress Accountable Resolution of 2010. 111th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HRES-1707/
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"H. Res. 1707: Holding Congress Accountable Resolution of 2010." 111th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HRES-1707/.
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H. Res. 1707, 111th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HRES-1707/.
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