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S. 310

Introduced

EGO Act

Introduced 1/29/2015•114th Congress•Senate

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Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 165.

7/27/2015 • Senate

Summary

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary has been expanded because action occurred on the measure.)

Eliminating Government-funded Oil-painting Act or the EGO Act

(Sec. 2) Prohibits the use of funds appropriated or otherwise made available to the federal government to pay for an official portrait of an officer or employee of the federal government, including the President, the Vice President, a Member of Congress, the head of an executive agency, or the head of an office of the legislative branch.

Reported to Senate without amendment • 7/27/2015

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Topics & Subjects

AppropriationsArt, artists, authorshipCongressional officers and employeesFederal officialsGovernment employee pay, benefits, personnel managementMembers of CongressPresidents and presidential powers, Vice Presidents

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Sponsor & Cosponsors (5)

Party Breakdown

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Sponsor

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Sen. Cassidy, Bill [R-LA]

Republican • LA

Sponsored 1/29/2015

Cosponsors (4)

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Sen. Fischer, Deb [R-NE]

R-NE

Joined 1/29/2015

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Sen. Roberts, Pat [R-KS]

R-KS

Joined 2/3/2015

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Sen. Daines, Steve [R-MT]

R-MT

Joined 2/3/2015

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Sen. Johnson, Ron [R-WI]

R-WI

Joined 6/24/2015

Bill Journey

Originated in the Senate

Introduced

January 29, 2015

Committee Review

June 24, 2015

Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.

Floor Debate

Passed Chamber

Other Chamber

President

Enacted into Law

Text Versions (2)

Reported to Senate7/27/2015
Introduced in Senate1/29/2015

Committee Reports (1)

Details

Bill TypeS
Current StatusIntroduced
Cosponsors4