US HB1085 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 7-0)
Status: Introduced on February 7 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-02-07 - Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
Pending: House Administration Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on February 7 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-02-07 - Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
Pending: House Administration Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Requires appropriations for Member's Representational Allowances for the House of Representatives that remain at the end of the fiscal year to be deposited in the Treasury and used for deficit or debt reduction. The Member's Representational Allowance is the budget authorized for each Member of Congress in support of the conduct of official and representational duties.
Title
Give it Back to the Taxpayers Act
Sponsors
| Rep. Debbie Lesko [R-AZ] | Rep. Paul Gosar [R-AZ] | Rep. Mark Meadows [R-NC] | Rep. David Schweikert [R-AZ] |
| Rep. Andy Biggs [R-AZ] | Rep. Warren Davidson [R-OH] | Rep. Steve Chabot [R-OH] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2019-02-07 | House | Referred to the House Committee on House Administration. |
| 2019-02-07 | House | Introduced in House |
Same As/Similar To
HB7611 (Related) 2020-07-14 - Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 359.
Subjects
Appropriations
Budget deficits and national debt
Congress
Congressional operations and organization
House of Representatives
Members of Congress
Budget deficits and national debt
Congress
Congressional operations and organization
House of Representatives
Members of Congress
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/1085/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/hr1085/BILLS-116hr1085ih.pdf |
