HRES 280 · 112th Congress · Congress

Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to prevent any Member, Delegate, Resident Commissioner, officer, or employee of the House from benefitting financially from a vote to change the statutory limit on the public debt.

Introduced 2011-05-26· Sponsored by Rep. McCollum, Betty [D-MN-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 Ethics.(2011-05-26)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Amends Rule XXIII (Code of Official Conduct) of the Rules of the House of Representatives to prohibit a Member, Delegate, Resident Commissioner, officer, or employee of the House from buying or selling any stock, bond, currency, commodity, or precious metal within 72 hours before or after a vote in the House to change the statutory limit on the public debt.…

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