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H.Res. 1524 (94th)

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

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Introduced

8 September 1976

Last action

8 September 1976 · Introduced

Status

Referred to House Committee on Rules.

Sponsors

Rep. Carr, Bob [D-MI-6], Rep. Moffett, Toby [D-CT-6], Rep. Miller, George [D-CA-7], Rep. Tsongas, Paul E. [D-MA-5], Rep. Blanchard, James [D-MI-18], Rep. Runnels, Harold L. [D-NM-2], Rep. Dellums, Ronald V. [D-CA-8], Rep. Jacobs, Andrew, Jr. [D-IN-11], Rep. Stark, Fortney Pete [D-CA-9], Rep. Krebs, John H. [D-CA-17], Rep. Nowak, Henry [D-NY-37], Rep. Jenrette, John W., Jr. [D-SC-6], Rep. Hannaford, Mark W. [D-CA-34], Rep. Levitas, Elliott H. [D-GA-4], Rep. Richmond, Frederick W. [D-NY-14], Rep. Ambro, Jerome A. [D-NY-3], Rep. Vander Veen, Richard F. [D-MI-5], Rep. Mezvinsky, Edward [D-IA-1], Rep. Cornell, Robert J. [D-WI-8]

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1 August 2024

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Summary

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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Timeline

  1. 8 September 1976

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 8 September 1976

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 8 September 1976

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on Rules.

    Source: IntroReferral

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