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HR 7943 117th Congress House

To permit Members of the House of Representatives to use the Members' Representational Allowance to continue to provide services for casework projects on behalf of former constituents who no longer…

Official title: To permit Members of the House of Representatives to use the Members' Representational Allowance to continue to provide services for casework projects on behal… Show full official titleShow less

Official title: To permit Members of the House of Representatives to use the Members' Representational Allowance to continue to provide services for casework projects on behalf of former constituents who no longer reside in the Member's congressional district as the result of congressional redistricting.

Introduced: June 3, 2022 Introduced by: Ruiz, Raul Democratic · California See on congress.gov
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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.
Jun 3, 2022
Introduced in House
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 Latest action June 3, 2022

Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

This bill allows Members of the House of Representatives to use their Representational Allowance to provide continuing casework services during the first session of a new Congress to an individual who is no longer a constituent because of a congressional redistricting plan. The Representational Allowance provides funds to Members for operating their offices and carrying out their official and representational duties.

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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 7943: To permit Members of the House of Representatives to use the Members' Representational Allowance to continue to provide services for casework projects on behalf of former constituents who no longer reside in the Member's congressional district as the result of congressional redistricting.. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-7943/
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"H.R. 7943: To permit Members of the House of Representatives to use the Members' Representational Allowance to continue to provide services for casework projects on behalf of former constituents who no longer reside in the Member's congressional district as the result of congressional redistricting.." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-7943/.
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H.R. 7943, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-7943/.
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[H.R. 7943: To permit Members of the House of Representatives to use the Members' Representational Allowance to continue to provide services for casework projects on behalf of former constituents who no longer reside in the Member's congressional district as the result of congressional redistricting.](https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-7943/)
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