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H. Res. 1593 94th Congress House

A resolution to amend the Rules of the House of Representatives to require committee approval of certain travel proposals.

Introduced: October 1, 1976 See on congress.gov
Congress Congressional committees (House)House of RepresentativesHouse rules and procedure
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This resolution expired with the 94th Congress
It was not agreed to before the 94th Congress (1975–1976) adjourned, so it is no longer active. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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Oct 1, 1976
Referred to House Committee on Rules.
Oct 1, 1976
Introduced in House
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 Latest action October 1, 1976

Referred to House Committee on Rules.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Amends Rule XI of the Rules of the House of Representatives to provide that committee funds shall not be used for travel unless its official nature is established by resolution approved by majority vote of the committee involved. Requires that the official travel resolution set forth specific items including the purpose of each destination, the names of all persons who propose to take the trip, the anticipated benefit to the taxpayers, and the estimated total expense.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 1
All 1 Republican 1
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Grassley, Chuck
Iowa · Oct 1, 1976
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 1593: A resolution to amend the Rules of the House of Representatives to require committee approval of certain travel proposals.. 94th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/94-HRES-1593/
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"H. Res. 1593: A resolution to amend the Rules of the House of Representatives to require committee approval of certain travel proposals.." 94th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/94-HRES-1593/.
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