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H.RES.249: Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to limit gifts to Members, officers, and employees of the House from State and local governments.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 110th Congress
- This bill is primarily about congress
- Introduced March 15, 2007
- Latest Major Action March 15, 2007
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
21 (All Republicans)
Bill Summary
Amends Rule XXV (Limitations on Outside Earned Income and Acceptance of Gifts) of the Rules of the House of Representatives to prohibit gifts to Members, officers, and employees of the House from state and local governments. Allows Members, officers, or employees of the House to accept from a state or local government reimbursement (including payment in kind) for necessary transportation, lodging, and related expenses for travel to a meeting,...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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Referred to the House Committee on Rules.
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| March 15, 2007 |
Introduced in the House by Jeff Flake (R-Ariz.) |