HRES 6 · 110th Congress · Congress
Adopting the Rules of the House of Representatives for the One Hundred Tenth Congress.
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EnactedLatest: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.(2007-01-05)
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Adopts the Rules of the House of Representatives for the 109th Congress as the Rules for the 110th Congress, with amendments. Prohibits Members, with the intent to influence on the basis of partisan political affiliation an employment decision or practice of private entities, from: (1) taking or withholding, or offering or threatening to take or withhold, an official act; or (2) influencing, or offering or threatening to influence, the official act of another. Amends the gift rule regarding: (1) a ban on gifts from registered lobbyists or agents of a foreign principal or from private entities that retain or employ such individuals; (2) the valuation of tickets to sporting and entertainment events; and (3) restrictions on privately funded travel by Members. Prohibits: (1) a Member, officer, or employee from participating in travel financed, planned, or arranged by lobbyists or organizations (other than institutions of higher education) that employ them; or (2) use of official, personal, or campaign funds to pay for a flight on a non-governmental airplane that is not licensed by the Federal Aviation Administration to (FAA) to operate for compensation or hire. Directs the Committee on…
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