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H. Res. 828 96th Congress House

A resolution to amend the Rules of the House of Representatives to eliminate the limitations on outside earned income of Members of the House.

Introduced: December 9, 1980 See on congress.gov
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This resolution expired with the 96th Congress
It was not agreed to before the 96th Congress (1979–1980) adjourned, so it is no longer active. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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Dec 9, 1980
Introduced in House
Dec 9, 1980
Referred to House Committee on Rules.
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 Latest action December 9, 1980

Referred to House Committee on Rules.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Amends the Rules of the House of Representatives to repeal rule XLVII, relating to limitations on outside earned income of Members of the House.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 828: A resolution to amend the Rules of the House of Representatives to eliminate the limitations on outside earned income of Members of the House.. 96th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/96-HRES-828/
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"H. Res. 828: A resolution to amend the Rules of the House of Representatives to eliminate the limitations on outside earned income of Members of the House.." 96th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/96-HRES-828/.
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H. Res. 828, 96th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/96-HRES-828/.
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