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To prohibit the use of funds provided for the official travel expenses of Members of Congress and other officers and employees of the legislative branch for airline accommodations which are not coach-class accommodations, and for other purposes.

USA115th CongressHR-5232| House 
| Updated: 3/8/2018
Raul Ruiz

Raul Ruiz

Democratic Representative

California

Cosponsors (8)
Paul A. Gosar (Republican)David Loebsack (Democratic)Stevan Pearce (Republican)Walter B. Jones (Republican)David P. Joyce (Republican)Julia Brownley (Democratic)Scott R. Tipton (Republican)Mike Coffman (Republican)

Committee on House Administration

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Coach-Only Airfare for Capitol Hill Act of 2018 This bill prohibits the use of funds appropriated or otherwise made available for the official travel of a Member of Congress or other officer or employee of the legislative branch for airline accommodations which are not coach-class accommodations. Such prohibition is inapplicable for an individual if the use would be permitted for an employee of an agency subject to specified federal regulations for temporary duty travel allowances.
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Timeline
Mar 8, 2018
Introduced in House
Mar 8, 2018
Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
  • March 8, 2018
    Introduced in House


  • March 8, 2018
    Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.

Congress

Related Bills

  • HR 115-5946: To provide that Members of Congress shall not be paid if Congress has not approved a concurrent resolution on the budget and passed the regular appropriations bills on a timely basis, to eliminate automatic pay adjustments for Members of Congress, to prohibit the use of funds provided for the official travel expenses of Members of Congress and other officers and employees of the legislative branch for first-class airline accommodations, to establish a lifetime ban on lobbying by former Members of Congress, to prohibit consideration in the House of Representatives of measures lacking demonstrable bipartisan support, and for other purposes.
AppropriationsAviation and airportsCongressional officers and employeesMembers of CongressTransportation costsTravel and tourism

To prohibit the use of funds provided for the official travel expenses of Members of Congress and other officers and employees of the legislative branch for airline accommodations which are not coach-class accommodations, and for other purposes.

USA115th CongressHR-5232| House 
| Updated: 3/8/2018
Coach-Only Airfare for Capitol Hill Act of 2018 This bill prohibits the use of funds appropriated or otherwise made available for the official travel of a Member of Congress or other officer or employee of the legislative branch for airline accommodations which are not coach-class accommodations. Such prohibition is inapplicable for an individual if the use would be permitted for an employee of an agency subject to specified federal regulations for temporary duty travel allowances.
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Timeline
Mar 8, 2018
Introduced in House
Mar 8, 2018
Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
  • March 8, 2018
    Introduced in House


  • March 8, 2018
    Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
Raul Ruiz

Raul Ruiz

Democratic Representative

California

Cosponsors (8)
Paul A. Gosar (Republican)David Loebsack (Democratic)Stevan Pearce (Republican)Walter B. Jones (Republican)David P. Joyce (Republican)Julia Brownley (Democratic)Scott R. Tipton (Republican)Mike Coffman (Republican)

Committee on House Administration

Congress

Related Bills

  • HR 115-5946: To provide that Members of Congress shall not be paid if Congress has not approved a concurrent resolution on the budget and passed the regular appropriations bills on a timely basis, to eliminate automatic pay adjustments for Members of Congress, to prohibit the use of funds provided for the official travel expenses of Members of Congress and other officers and employees of the legislative branch for first-class airline accommodations, to establish a lifetime ban on lobbying by former Members of Congress, to prohibit consideration in the House of Representatives of measures lacking demonstrable bipartisan support, and for other purposes.
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
AppropriationsAviation and airportsCongressional officers and employeesMembers of CongressTransportation costsTravel and tourism