EGO Act

Summary

Eliminating Government-funded Oil-painting Act or the EGO Act Prohibits the use of funds appropriated or otherwise made available to the federal government to pay for an official portrait of an officer or employee of the federal government, including the President, the Vice President, a Member of Congress, the head of an executive agency, or the head of an office of the legislative branch.

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Timeline

1. 29 January 2015

   Introduced

   Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 29 January 2015

   Introduced

   Introduced in Senate

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 24 June 2015

   Reported

   Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.

   Source: Committee

4. 27 July 2015

   Calendars

   Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 165.

   Source: Calendars

5. 27 July 2015

   Reported

   Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Reported by Senator Johnson without amendment. With written report No. 114-93.

   Source: Committee

6. 27 July 2015

   Reported

   Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Reported by Senator Johnson without amendment. With written report No. 114-93.

   Source: Committee

Votes

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Versions

• Reported to Senate · 27 July 2015 · Official file
• Introduced in Senate · 29 January 2015 · Official file

Documents

6 official files

• Reported to Senate (text)

  Reported to Senate · EN · 27 July 2015

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• Reported to Senate (PDF)

  Reported to Senate · EN · 27 July 2015

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• Reported to Senate without amendment

  summary · EN · 27 July 2015

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• Introduced in Senate (text)

  Introduced in Senate · EN · 29 January 2015

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• Introduced in Senate (PDF)

  Introduced in Senate · EN · 29 January 2015

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• Introduced in Senate

  summary · EN · 29 January 2015

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Sponsors

• Bill Cassidy · R · Sponsor
• Deb Fischer · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Roberts, Pat [R-KS-1] · R · Cosponsor
• Steve Daines · R · Cosponsor
• Ron Johnson · R · Cosponsor
• · ssga00 · Standing

Related records

• related to → EGO Act
• related to ← Bolster Accountability to Drive Government Efficiency and Reform Washington Act of 2016