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- H.R.3787
H.R.3787: To amend the formula for determining the Official Mail Allowance for members of the House of Representatives; to amend the provisions of title 39, United States Code, relating to the franking privilege for Members of Congress and provide that the provisions of law preventing Members from sending mass mailings within the 60-day period immediately before an election be expanded so as to prevent Members from mailing any unsolicited franked mail within that period; and for other purposes.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 103rd Congress
- This bill is primarily about congress
- Introduced Feb. 3, 1994
- Latest Major Action Feb. 3, 1994
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
22 (2 Democrats, 20 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Amends the Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 1991 to revise the formula for the official mail allowance (thus, reducing the amount allowed) for Members of the House of Representatives. Prohibits the transfer of funds appropriated for official mail costs of the House. Prohibits any: (1) Member of Congress from sending any unsolicited franked mail (currently, franked mass mailings) postmarked fewer than 60 days immediately before any...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
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Referred to the House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
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| Feb. 3, 1994 |
Introduced in the House by Peter I. Blute (R-Mass.) |