H.RES.255: To amend the Rules of the House of Representatives to provide that a Member, officer, or employee may not accept a gift or expense reimbursement from any entity which has an interest in actions taken by the Congress.

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 104th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about congress
  • Introduced Nov. 7, 1995
  • Latest Major Action Nov. 7, 1995

Bill Cosponsors

2 (All Democrats)

Bill Summary

Amends rule XLIII (Code of Official Conduct) of the Rules of the House of Representatives to provide that such rule does not authorize a House Member, officer, or employee to receive a gift or an expense reimbursement from any entity which has an interest in actions taken by the Congress.

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
Referred to the House Committee on Standards of Official Conduct.
Nov. 7, 1995

Introduced in the House by Lynn N. Rivers (D-Mich.)

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