To prohibit the use of Federal funds for official travel after Election Day of members of Congress who will not serve as members during the next Congress.

Summary

Prohibits Federal reimbursement or payment for travel and related expenses incurred during the post-election period by any Member of Congress who will not serve in the succeeding Congress. Excludes travel of a Member: (1) within the district or State the Member represents; (2) between such district or State and the Washington, D.C. Metropolitan Area; or (3) within the Washington, D.C. Metropolitan Area.

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Timeline

1. 25 July 1997

   Introduced

   Referred to the House Committee on House Oversight.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 25 July 1997

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 25 July 1997

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

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Versions

• Introduced in House · 25 July 1997 · Official file

Documents

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• Introduced in House (text)

  Introduced in House · EN · 25 July 1997

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• Introduced in House (PDF)

  Introduced in House · EN · 25 July 1997

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• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 25 July 1997

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Sponsors

• Rep. Stupak, Bart [D-MI-1] · D · Sponsor
• RON KIND · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Kleczka, Gerald D. [D-WI-4] · D · Cosponsor
• Sen. Brown, Sherrod [D-OH] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Barrett, Thomas M. [D-WI-5] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Frost, Martin [D-TX-24] · D · Cosponsor
• Zoe Lofgren · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Luther, Bill [D-MN-6] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Goodling, William F. [R-PA-19] · R · Cosponsor
• · hsha00 · Standing

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