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H.R. 3879

Referred to Committee

Taxpayers DIME Act of 2017

Introduced 9/28/2017•115th Congress•House

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Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

9/28/2017 • House

Summary

Taxpayers Don't Incur Meaningless Expenses Act of 2017 or the Taxpayers DIME Act of 2017

This bill prohibits the use of federal funds for travel expenses of senior federal officials in violation of specified federal travel regulations.

Federal agencies must submit quarterly reports to Congress on travel by senior federal officials on government aircraft.

The Office of Government Ethics must submit to Congress and publish a report on suggestions to strengthen federal travel regulations.

Introduced in House • 9/28/2017

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Topics & Subjects

Administrative law and regulatory proceduresAviation and airportsCongressional oversightFederal officialsGovernment ethics and transparency, public corruptionTransportation costs

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Sponsor & Cosponsors (7)

Party Breakdown

7
Democrats
0
Republicans
0
Independents

Sponsor

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Rep. O'Halleran, Tom [D-AZ-1]

Democrat • AZ-1

Sponsored 9/28/2017

Cosponsors (6)

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Rep. Schrader, Kurt [D-OR-5]

D-OR-5

Joined 9/28/2017

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Rep. Gallego, Ruben [D-AZ-7]

D-AZ-7

Joined 10/2/2017

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Rep. Sinema, Kyrsten [D-AZ-9]

D-AZ-9

Joined 10/2/2017

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Rep. Cooper, Jim [D-TN-5]

D-TN-5

Joined 10/2/2017

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Rep. Murphy, Stephanie N. [D-FL-7]

D-FL-7

Joined 10/11/2017

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Rep. Rice, Kathleen M. [D-NY-4]

D-NY-4

Joined 12/12/2017

Bill Journey

Originated in the House

Introduced

September 28, 2017

Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

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Introduced in House9/28/2017

Details

Bill TypeHR
Current StatusReferred to Committee
Cosponsors6