HRES 461 · 96th Congress · Congress

A resolution to amend the Rules of the House to prohibit foreign travel by Members convicted of a felony.

Introduced 1979-10-19· Sponsored by Rep. Lungren, Daniel E. [R-CA-34]· 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 House Committee on Standards of Official Conduct.(1979-10-19)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Amends rule XLIII of the Rules of the House of Representatives to prohibit any Member of the House of Representatives who is convicted of a felony, prior to the completion of sentencing or a successful appeal, from traveling outside the United States at taxpayers' expense without prior approval by a rollcall vote of a majority of the Members of the House of Representatives, a quorum being present and voting.…

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