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Taxpayers DIME Act of 2017

Introduced: September 28, 2017 See on congress.gov
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Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Sep 28, 2017
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Taxpayers Don't Incur Meaningless Expenses Act of 2017 or the Taxpayers DIME Act of 2017

This bill prohibits the use of federal funds for travel expenses of senior federal officials in violation of specified federal travel regulations.

Federal agencies must submit quarterly reports to Congress on travel by senior federal officials on government aircraft.

The Office of Government Ethics must submit to Congress and publish a report on suggestions to strengthen federal travel regulations.

What's happening now September 28, 2017

Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

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Gallego, Ruben
Arizona · Oct 2, 2017
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 3879: Taxpayers DIME Act of 2017. 115th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-3879/
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"H.R. 3879: Taxpayers DIME Act of 2017." 115th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-3879/.
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H.R. 3879, 115th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-3879/.
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