H.R.26: To provide for return of excess amounts from official allowances of Members of the House of Representatives to the Treasury for deficit reduction.

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128 (73 Democrats, 1 Independent Democrat, 54 Republicans)

Bill Summary

Provides that any amount remaining in an official allowance of a Member of the House of Representatives at the end of the session of Congress or other period for which the allowance is made available shall be returned to the Treasury to be used for deficit reduction.

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
Referred to the House Committee on House Oversight.
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
Jan. 4, 1995

Introduced in the House by Tim Roemer (D-Ind.)

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