To require any amounts appropriated for Members' Representational Allowances for the House of Representatives for a session of Congress that remain after all payments are made from such Allowances for the session to be deposited in the Treasury and used for deficit reduction or to reduce the Federal debt.

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HR 2412

Introduced

Jun 10, 2003

Latest Action

Referred to the Subcommittee on the Legislative and Budget Process.

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Budget deficits Congress Congressional allowances Congressional reporting requirements Economics and Public Finance Federal budgets House of Representatives Members of Congress Public debt

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Requires any amounts appropriated for a Representational Allowance for a Member of the House of Representatives which remain after all payments are made under such Allowance to be deposited in the Treasury and used for deficit reduction or, in a session of Congress or other period for which there is no Federal budget deficit, to reduce the Federal debt.

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Sep 9, 2003

Referred to the Subcommittee on the Legislative and Budget Process.
Jun 10, 2003

Referred to the Committee on House Administration, and in addition to the Committee on Rules, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Jun 10, 2003

Introduced in House

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