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 See on congress.gov

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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

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Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

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 July 27, 2015

Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 165.

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