Bill Sponsor
House Simple Resolution 530
116th Congress(2019-2020)
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the amount of the Members' Representational Allowance should be increased in response to increasing threats against Members of the House.
Introduced
Introduced
Introduced in House on Jul 30, 2019
Overview
Text
Sponsor
Introduced
Jul 30, 2019
Latest Action
Jul 30, 2019
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Simple Resolution
Simple Resolution
A form of legislative measure introduced and potentially acted upon by only one congressional chamber and used for the regulation of business only within the chamber of origin. Depending on the chamber of origin, they begin with a designation of either H.Res. or S.Res. Joint resolutions and concurrent resolutions are other types of resolutions.
Bill Number
530
Congress
116
Policy Area
Congress
Congress
Primary focus of measure is Members of Congress; general congressional oversight; congressional agencies, committees, operations; legislative procedures; U.S. Capitol. Measures concerning oversight and investigation of specific matters may fall under the issue-specific relevant policy area.
Sponsorship by Party
Democrat
Texas
House Votes (0)
No House votes have been held for this bill.
Summary

This resolution declares that the Members' Representational Allowance should be increased to protect Members of the House of Representatives, as well as members of the public who are present when Members are in public venues, from increasing threats.

Text (1)
July 30, 2019
Actions (2)
07/30/2019
Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
07/30/2019
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
Nov 1, 2022 1:50:18 PM