HR 61
112th Congress
House
Government Operations and Politics
Administrative law and regulatory procedures
Aviation and airports
Congressional oversight
General Services Administration
Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management
Transportation costs
Travel and tourism
Coach Act of 2011
Introduced: January 5, 2011
Introduced by:
Scalise, Steve
Republican
· Louisiana
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Everywhere this bill has been
4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Feb 8, 2011
Referred to the Subcommittee on Technology, Information Policy, Intergovernmental Relations and Procurement Reform .
Feb 8, 2011
Referred to the Subcommittee on Government Organization, Efficiency, and Financial Management .
Jan 5, 2011
Introduced in House
Jan 5, 2011
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Plain-English summary
Controlling Our Air-travel Costs at Home Act of 2011 or the Coach Act of 2011 - Limits reimbursement of the air travel costs of federal employees to the actual and necessary expenses of such travel within the United States if such travel is coach-class. Allows an exception for travel necessary to accommodate a disability or other special need.
Disapproves of and nullifies existing domestic air travel rules submitted by the General Services Administration (GSA). Directs the Administrator of GSA to issue revised regulations in accordance with the requirements of this Act.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Technology, Information Policy, Intergovernmental Relations and Procurement Reform .