H.R.352: 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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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. Directs the House Appropriations Committee to include a statement of the total deficit reduction under this Act for the preceding calendar year in its report on the annual...

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Bill Actions

Date Description
Referred to the Committee on House Oversight, and in addition to the Committee on Rules, 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.
Referred to House Oversight
Referred to House Rules
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Legislative and Budget Process.
Jan. 7, 1997

Introduced in the House by Bart Stupak (D-Mich.)

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