HRES 208 · 96th Congress · Congress

A resolution to amend Rule XLVII of the Rules of the House of Representatives to prohibit a Member from accepting any honorarium (including paid or reimbursed expenses) in an amount greater than $500.

Introduced 1979-04-04· Sponsored by Rep. Jeffords, James M. [R-VT-At Large]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
2
Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to House Committee on Rules.(1979-04-04)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Amends rule XLVII of the Rules of the House of Representatives to prohibit a Member of Congress from accepting any honorarium (including paid or reimbursed travel expenses) of more than $500 in value.…

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