HRES 190 · 101th Congress · Congress

Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to restrict the use of the franking privilege in order to reduce the advantages of the privilege to a Representative running for reelection.

Introduced 1989-06-27· Sponsored by Rep. Upton, Fred [R-MI-4]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to the House Committee on Rules.(1989-06-27)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Amends rule XLVI of the Rules of the House of Representatives to: (1) reduce the number of pieces of franked mail which may be mailed during any calendar year; and (2) increase the number of days immediately before the date of any election during which mass mail shall not be franked.…

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Cosponsors (2)

2 Republicans