EGO Act

United States115th CongressHR-1701House of Representatives
Updated: Jan 11, 2018

Summary

Eliminating Government-funded Oil-painting Act or the EGO Act (Sec. 2) This bill prohibits the use of funds appropriated or otherwise made available to the federal government to pay for an official portrait of an officer or employee of the federal government, including the President, the Vice President, a Member of Congress, the head of an executive agency, or the head of an office of the legislative branch.

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S-188: EGO Act

Signed by President.

  1. Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.

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  2. Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 381.

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  3. Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. H. Rept. 115-511, Part I.

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  4. Committee on House Administration discharged.

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