House Bill 7044
116th Congress(2019-2020)
No Pay for Proxy Voting Act
Introduced
Introduced in House on May 28, 2020
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill
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Bill Number
7044
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.
No House votes have been held for this bill.
Summary
No Pay for Proxy Voting Act
This bill requires that one day's pay be withheld from the compensation of a Representative and deposited into an escrow account for distribution on the last day of the Congress for each day that a Representative uses a designated proxy to cast a vote or record their presence in the House of Representatives.
May 28, 2020
05/28/2020
Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
05/28/2020
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
Jan 11, 2023 1:42:48 PM