US HB4825 | 2009-2010 | 111th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 7-0)
Status: Engrossed on March 18 2010 - 50% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2010-03-18 - Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Engrossed on March 18 2010 - 50% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2010-03-18 - Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Requires any amounts remaining of House Members' Representational Allowances after all payments are made for the year to be deposited in the Treasury and used for deficit reduction or, in fiscal years for which there is no federal budget deficit, to reduce the federal debt.
Title
To direct unused appropriations for Members' Representational Allowances to be deposited in the Treasury and used for deficit reduction or to reduce the Federal debt.
Sponsors
| Rep. Russ Carnahan [D-MO] | Rep. Paul Hodes [D-NH] | Rep. Ron Kind [D-WI] | Rep. Ann Kirkpatrick [D-AZ] |
| Sen. Gary Peters [D-MI] | Rep. Mike Quigley [D-IL] | Rep. Charles Wilson [D-OH] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2010-03-18 | Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration. | |
| 2010-03-17 | The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection. | |
| 2010-03-17 | Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. | |
| 2010-03-17 | On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 413 - 1 (Roll no. 127). (text: CR H1543) | |
| 2010-03-17 | Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H1561) | |
| 2010-03-17 | At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed. | |
| 2010-03-17 | DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 4825. | |
| 2010-03-17 | Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H1542-1544) | |
| 2010-03-17 | Mr. Brady (PA) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill. | |
| 2010-03-11 | Referred to the House Committee on House Administration. |
Same As/Similar To
HB2656 (Related) 2009-06-02 - Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
Subjects
Budget deficits and national debt
Congress
Congressional operations and organization
Members of Congress
Congress
Congressional operations and organization
Members of Congress
