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Put Your Money Where Your Mouth Is Resolution
3/5/2025, 9:05 AM
Summary of Bill HRES 178
Bill H.Res. 178, also known as the Members' Representational Allowance Act, aims to establish the amount of funds allocated to each Member of the House of Representatives for their office expenses for the fiscal years 2026 and 2027. The bill proposes that the Members' Representational Allowance for each Member will be set at the same amount as it was for fiscal year 2025, but with a reduction of $100,000.
This means that each Member of the House of Representatives will have a slightly lower budget for their office expenses in the upcoming fiscal years compared to the previous year. The purpose of this reduction is not explicitly stated in the bill, but it could be seen as a measure to control spending or allocate funds more efficiently within the House of Representatives.
Overall, Bill H.Res. 178 seeks to establish a specific budget for Members of the House of Representatives for their office expenses for the fiscal years 2026 and 2027, with a slight reduction in funds compared to the previous year.
This means that each Member of the House of Representatives will have a slightly lower budget for their office expenses in the upcoming fiscal years compared to the previous year. The purpose of this reduction is not explicitly stated in the bill, but it could be seen as a measure to control spending or allocate funds more efficiently within the House of Representatives.
Overall, Bill H.Res. 178 seeks to establish a specific budget for Members of the House of Representatives for their office expenses for the fiscal years 2026 and 2027, with a slight reduction in funds compared to the previous year.
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Current Status of Bill HRES 178
Bill HRES 178 is currently in the status of Introduced to House since March 3, 2025. Bill HRES 178 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the House on March 3, 2025. Bill HRES 178's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on House Administration. as of March 3, 2025
Bipartisan Support of Bill HRES 178
Total Number of Sponsors
4Democrat Sponsors
0Republican Sponsors
4Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
0Democrat Cosponsors
0Republican Cosponsors
0Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HRES 178
Primary Policy Focus
Alternate Title(s) of Bill HRES 178
To establish the Members' Representational Allowance for each Member of the House of Representatives for fiscal years 2026 and 2027 as the amount of the Allowance for fiscal year 2025, reduced by $100,000.
To establish the Members' Representational Allowance for each Member of the House of Representatives for fiscal years 2026 and 2027 as the amount of the Allowance for fiscal year 2025, reduced by $100,000.
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Sponsors and Cosponsors of HRES 178
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