H.R.866: To provide that Members of the House of Representatives may return unused amounts from the Members' Representational Allowance to the Treasury for deficit reduction.

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 105th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about congress
  • Introduced Feb. 27, 1997
  • Latest Major Action Feb. 27, 1997

Bill Sponsor

Bill Summary

Allows a Member of the House of Representatives to return to the Treasury, to be used for deficit reduction, any amount remaining in his or her Representational Allowance at the end of the session of Congress or other period for which the allowance is made available. Requires, after each such period, publication in the Congressional Record of a statement showing the amount returned by each Member and the total returned by all Members.

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
Referred to the House Committee on House Oversight.
Feb. 27, 1997

Introduced in the House by Dave Camp (R-Mich.)

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