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H.RES.659: Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to prohibit the Committee on Ethics from waiving any requirement that Members, officers, and employees of the House include information on reimbursements for travel in the financial disclosure reports suc
About This Bill
- Introduced July 8, 2014
- Latest Major Action July 8, 2014
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
15 (14 Democrats, 1 Republican)
Bill Summary
Amends Rule XXV (Limitations on Outside Earned Income and Acceptance of Gifts) of the Rules of the House of Representatives to prohibit the Committee on Ethics from using its authority under the Ethics in Government Act of 1978 to waive any requirement that Members, officers, and employees of the House include information on reimbursements for travel in the financial disclosure reports these individuals are required to file under the Act.
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| July 8, 2014 |
Referred to the House Committee on Rules.
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| July 8, 2014 |
Introduced in the House by Dave Loebsack (D-Iowa) |