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H.R.3739

H.R.3739: Presidential Allowance Modernization Act of 2017

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About This Bill

Introduced Sept. 12, 2017
Latest Major Action Nov. 14, 2017
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Bill Sponsor

Jody Hice (R-Ga.)

Bill Cosponsors

3 (All Republicans)

Bill Versions

Referred in Senate - Nov. 14, 2017
Engrossed in House - Nov. 13, 2017
Reported in House - Nov. 13, 2017
Introduced in House - Sept. 12, 2017

Bill Summary

Presidential Allowance Modernization Act of 2017 (Sec. 2) This bill amends the Former Presidents Act of 1958 to to revise provisions governing the compensation provided to a former President. Each former President shall receive from the United States an annuity of $200,000 per year. The General Services Administration (GSA) is authorized to provide each former President a monetary allowance of $500,000 per year for five years beginning six...

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Bill Actions

Date	Description
Nov. 14, 2017	Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Nov. 13, 2017	On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
Nov. 13, 2017	Considered under suspension of the rules.
Nov. 13, 2017	Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Nov. 13, 2017	DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 3739.
Nov. 13, 2017	Mr. Hice, Jody B. moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Nov. 13, 2017	Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 301.
Nov. 13, 2017	Reported by the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. H. Rept. 115-407.
Nov. 13, 2017	Voice Vote in the House On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H9145-9146)
Nov. 13, 2017	Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H9145-9148)
Sept. 13, 2017	Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
Sept. 13, 2017	Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Sept. 12, 2017	Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Sept. 12, 2017	Introduced in the House by Jody Hice (R-Ga.)

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