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To prohibit the appropriation of funds to the Executive Office of the President until the restoration of the White House phone-in comment line.

USA115th CongressHR-841| House 
| Updated: 2/2/2017
Jackie Speier

Jackie Speier

Democratic Representative

California

Cosponsors (18)
John Garamendi (Democratic)Darren Soto (Democratic)Carol Shea-Porter (Democratic)Steve Cohen (Democratic)Paul Tonko (Democratic)Rosa L. DeLauro (Democratic)Keith Ellison (Democratic)Gregory W. Meeks (Democratic)Anna G. Eshoo (Democratic)Mark Takano (Democratic)Luis V. Gutierrez (Democratic)Bonnie Watson Coleman (Democratic)Louise McIntosh Slaughter (Democratic)James P. McGovern (Democratic)Yvette D. Clarke (Democratic)Earl Blumenauer (Democratic)Chellie Pingree (Democratic)Judy Chu (Democratic)

Oversight and Government Reform Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Phone the White House Act This bill specifies that no funds are authorized to be appropriated to the Executive Office of the President for any period during which a system is not in effect in which members of the public may submit comments to the office by telephone.
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Timeline
Feb 2, 2017
Introduced in House
Feb 2, 2017
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
  • February 2, 2017
    Introduced in House


  • February 2, 2017
    Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

Government Operations and Politics

Executive agency funding and structureExecutive Office of the PresidentGovernment information and archivesPresidents and presidential powers, Vice PresidentsPublic participation and lobbyingTelephone and wireless communication

To prohibit the appropriation of funds to the Executive Office of the President until the restoration of the White House phone-in comment line.

USA115th CongressHR-841| House 
| Updated: 2/2/2017
Phone the White House Act This bill specifies that no funds are authorized to be appropriated to the Executive Office of the President for any period during which a system is not in effect in which members of the public may submit comments to the office by telephone.
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Timeline
Feb 2, 2017
Introduced in House
Feb 2, 2017
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
  • February 2, 2017
    Introduced in House


  • February 2, 2017
    Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Jackie Speier

Jackie Speier

Democratic Representative

California

Cosponsors (18)
John Garamendi (Democratic)Darren Soto (Democratic)Carol Shea-Porter (Democratic)Steve Cohen (Democratic)Paul Tonko (Democratic)Rosa L. DeLauro (Democratic)Keith Ellison (Democratic)Gregory W. Meeks (Democratic)Anna G. Eshoo (Democratic)Mark Takano (Democratic)Luis V. Gutierrez (Democratic)Bonnie Watson Coleman (Democratic)Louise McIntosh Slaughter (Democratic)James P. McGovern (Democratic)Yvette D. Clarke (Democratic)Earl Blumenauer (Democratic)Chellie Pingree (Democratic)Judy Chu (Democratic)

Oversight and Government Reform Committee

Government Operations and Politics

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Executive agency funding and structureExecutive Office of the PresidentGovernment information and archivesPresidents and presidential powers, Vice PresidentsPublic participation and lobbyingTelephone and wireless communication