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HR 179 117th Congress House Congress Appropriations Aviation and airports Congressional operations and organization Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management Members of Congress Transportation costs

No Congressional First Class Flights Act

Introduced: January 4, 2021 Introduced by: Wittman, Robert J. Republican · Virginia See on congress.gov
This bill died when the 117th Congress ended
It never became law before the 117th Congress (2021–2022) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

No Congressional First Class Flights Act

This bill prohibits funds provided for the official travel expenses of a Member of Congress from being used for airline accommodations that are not coach-class, unless the accommodations are necessary to accommodate a medical disability or other special need.

What's happening now January 4, 2021

Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 179: No Congressional First Class Flights Act. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-179/
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"H.R. 179: No Congressional First Class Flights Act." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-179/.
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H.R. 179, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-179/.
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