United States 116th Congress Status: In Committee 5 R cosponsors

HR 793 — To prohibit the use of funds for the official travel of Members of Congress during any period in which a Government shutdown is in effect.

Last action — Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.

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    Introduced
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    In Committee
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    Passed House
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    Passed Senate
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill died with 116th Congress. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there are no live odds of enactment. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

Summary

This bill prohibits federal funds from being used to pay for travel by a Member of Congress during any government shutdown, except for travel by a Member to the District of Columbia metropolitan area.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Introduced in House

  2. Introduced in House

  3. Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 4 co-sponsors · 542 not signed on

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Co-sponsors (4)

Not signed on (542)

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Frequently asked questions

What does HR 793 do?
This bill prohibits federal funds from being used to pay for travel by a Member of Congress during any government shutdown, except for travel by a Member to the District of Columbia metropolitan area.
Who sponsors HR 793?
HR 793 is sponsored by Meadows, Mark (Republican), Gallagher, Mike (Republican), Norman, Ralph (Republican), Wittman, Robert J. (Republican), and Buck, Ken (Republican).
What is the current status of HR 793?
This bill died with 116th Congress. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
Where can I track HR 793?
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