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Honor Your Oath Act

2/8/2022, 11:14 PM

Congressional Summary of HR 7180

Honor Your Oath Act

This bill reduces to $1 for the next Congress the salary of a Representative who, during an ongoing Congress, uses a designated proxy to cast a vote or record their presence in response to a quorum call.

Current Status of Bill HR 7180

Bill HR 7180 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since June 11, 2020. Bill HR 7180 was introduced during Congress 116 and was introduced to the House on June 11, 2020.  Bill HR 7180's most recent activity was Referred to the Committee on House Administration, and in addition to the Committee on Oversight and Reform, 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. as of June 11, 2020

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 7180

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
1
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
3
Democrat Cosponsors
0
Republican Cosponsors
3
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 7180

Primary Policy Focus

Congress

Potential Impact Areas

- Budget deficits and national debt
- Charitable contributions
- Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management
- House of Representatives
- Legislative rules and procedure
- Members of Congress

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 7180

Honor Your Oath Act
To reduce the annual rate of pay during a succeeding Congress of Members of the House of Representatives who cast a vote or record their presence in the House by proxy during a Congress, and for other purposes.
Honor Your Oath Act

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