S 310
114th Congress
Senate
Government Operations and Politics
Appropriations
Art, artists, authorship
Congressional officers and employees
Federal officials
Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management
Members of Congress
Presidents and presidential powers, Vice Presidents
EGO Act
Introduced: January 29, 2015
Introduced by:
Cassidy, Bill
Republican
· Louisiana
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Everywhere this bill has been
5 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jul 27, 2015
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 165.
Jul 27, 2015
Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Reported by Senator Johnson without amendment. With written report No. 114-93.
Jun 24, 2015
Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
Jan 29, 2015
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Jan 29, 2015
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
Eliminating Government-funded Oil-painting Act or the EGO Act
Prohibits the use of funds appropriated or otherwise made available to the federal government to pay for an official portrait of an officer or employee of the federal government, including the President, the Vice President, a Member of Congress, the head of an executive agency, or the head of an office of the legislative branch.
What's happening now
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 165.
Committees of jurisdiction
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