A bill to prohibit the expenditure of Federal funding for Congressional Newsletters.

Summary

Prohibits the obligation of Federal funds for the preparation and mailing of congressional newsletters. Defines such term as any preprinted material prepared as part of a mass mailing by a Member of Congress, excluding notices of the availability of a Member to meet with constituents.

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Timeline

1. 27 March 1986

   Introduced

   Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 27 March 1986

   Introduced

   Introduced in Senate

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 9 April 1986

   Committee

   Committee on Rules. Hearings held.

   Source: Committee

4. 16 April 1986

   Committee

   Committee on Rules. Committee consideration held.

   Source: Committee

Votes

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Versions

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Documents

1 official file

• Introduced in Senate

  summary · EN · 27 March 1986

  Open at official source

Sponsors

• Sen. Wilson, Pete [R-CA] · R · Sponsor
• Sen. Danforth, John C. [R-MO] · R · Sponsor
• Sen. Boren, David L. [D-OK] · D · Sponsor
• Sen. Helms, Jesse [R-NC] · R · Sponsor
• Sen. Simpson, Alan K. [R-WY] · R · Sponsor
• Sen. Nickles, Don [R-OK] · R · Sponsor
• Sen. Garn, E. J. (Jake) [R-UT] · R · Sponsor
• Sen. Thurmond, Strom [R-SC] · R · Cosponsor
• Sen. Rudman, Warren [R-NH] · R · Cosponsor
• · ssra00 · Standing

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