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- H.R.1137
H.R.1137: To amend title 39, United States Code, to prevent certain types of mail matter from being sent by a Member of the House of Representatives as part of a mass mailing.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 104th Congress
- This bill is primarily about congress
- Introduced March 6, 1995
- Latest Major Action March 7, 1995
- See the six similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
3 (All Republicans)
Bill Summary
Amends Federal law to prohibit Members of the House of Representatives from sending, as part of a mass mailing: (1) customary congressional newsletters or press releases which may deal with matters such as impacts of laws and decisions on State and local governments and individual citizens, reports on official actions taken by Members of Congress, and discussions and positions regarding proposed or pending legislation or governmental actions;...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the Committee on House Oversight, and in addition to the Committee on Government Reform and Oversight, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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Referred to House Government Reform and Oversight
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Referred to House Oversight
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Postal Service.
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| March 6, 1995 |
Introduced in the House by Ray H. LaHood (R-Ill.) |