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To provide for a limitation on availability of funds for House of Representatives, Allowance for Compensation of Interns In Member Offices for fiscal year 2024.

12/15/2023, 3:56 PM

Summary of Bill HR 1877

Bill 118 hr 1877, also known as the "Limitation on Availability of Funds for House of Representatives, Allowance for Compensation of Interns In Member Offices for fiscal year 2024," aims to place a restriction on the funds allocated for compensating interns in member offices of the House of Representatives for the fiscal year 2024. This bill seeks to address the issue of unpaid internships and the financial burden it places on interns who may not have the means to work without compensation.

The bill proposes a limitation on the availability of funds for the compensation of interns in member offices, which would ensure that interns are fairly compensated for their work. By providing a stipend or allowance for interns, this bill aims to make internships more accessible to individuals from diverse socioeconomic backgrounds who may not otherwise be able to afford to work without pay.

Overall, Bill 118 hr 1877 seeks to promote fairness and equity in the internship programs of member offices of the House of Representatives by ensuring that interns are compensated for their work during the fiscal year 2024.

Congressional Summary of HR 1877

This bill limits FY2024 funding for compensating interns who work in House Member offices.

Current Status of Bill HR 1877

Bill HR 1877 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since March 29, 2023. Bill HR 1877 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on March 29, 2023.  Bill HR 1877's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on House Administration. as of March 29, 2023

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 1877

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
1
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
10
Democrat Cosponsors
0
Republican Cosponsors
10
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 1877

Primary Policy Focus

Congress

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 1877

To provide for a limitation on availability of funds for House of Representatives, Allowance for Compensation of Interns In Member Offices for fiscal year 2024.
To provide for a limitation on availability of funds for House of Representatives, Allowance for Compensation of Interns In Member Offices for fiscal year 2024.

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