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Honor Your Oath Act

Introduced: June 11, 2020 Introduced by: Murphy, Gregory F. Republican · North Carolina See on congress.gov
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Jun 11, 2020
Referred to the Committee on House Administration, and in addition to the Committee on Oversight and Reform, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Jun 11, 2020
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Honor Your Oath Act

This bill reduces to $1 for the next Congress the salary of a Representative who, during an ongoing Congress, uses a designated proxy to cast a vote or record their presence in response to a quorum call.

What's happening now June 11, 2020

Referred to the Committee on House Administration, and in addition to the Committee on Oversight and Reform, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

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Bishop, Dan
· Jun 11, 2020
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Budd, Ted
North Carolina · Jun 11, 2020
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 7180: Honor Your Oath Act. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-7180/
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"H.R. 7180: Honor Your Oath Act." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-7180/.
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H.R. 7180, 116th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-7180/.
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