3.0.0 407 2023-01-11T13:20:56Z 2023-01-11T13:20:56Z House H HR 2011-01-24 112 From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. JONES:H.R. 407.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article 1, Section 5 of the U.S. Constitution, which grantsCongress the authority to determine the rules of its ownproceedings, and Article 1, Section 8 of the U.S.Constitution, which grants Congress the authority to makerules for the government and regulation of the armed forces.[Page H435]]]> hsha00 Committee on House Administration House Standing Referred to 2011-01-24T17:03:50Z hsas00 Armed Services Committee House Standing Referred to 2011-01-24T17:03:45Z 2011-01-24 Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committee on House Administration, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsha00 Committee on House Administration 2011-01-24 Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committee on House Administration, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsas00 Armed Services Committee 2011-01-24 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2011-01-24 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress J000255 Rep. Jones, Walter B., Jr. [R-NC-3] WALTER JONES R NC B. 3 N Armed Forces and National Security Congressional oversight Diplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroad Government information and archives Legislative rules and procedure Members of Congress Military facilities and property Transportation costs Armed Forces and National Security 00 2011-01-24 Introduced in House 2011-01-31T19:21:26Z Requires the Secretary of Defense (DOD) to give a Member, officer, or employee of either chamber of Congress carrying out official duties outside the United States a written statement of the cost of any DOD-provided transportation within 10 days after completion of the trip.

Requires the Member, officer, or employee to include such cost in any report which must be filed pursuant to the Rules of the House of Representatives or the Standing Rules of the Senate.

Excludes from such requirements any trip whose sole purpose is to visit one or more U.S. military installations and/or to visit U.S. military personnel in a war zone.

]]> To direct the Secretary of Defense to determine and disclose the costs incurred in taking a Member, officer, or employee of Congress on a trip outside the United States so that such costs may be included in any report the Member, officer, or employee is required to file with respect to the trip under applicable law or rules of the House of Representatives or Senate. Display Title To direct the Secretary of Defense to determine and disclose the costs incurred in taking a Member, officer, or employee of Congress on a trip outside the United States so that such costs may be included in any report the Member, officer, or employee is required to file with respect to the trip under applicable law or rules of the House of Representatives or Senate. Official Title as Introduced To direct the Secretary of Defense to determine and disclose the costs incurred in taking a Member, officer, or employee of Congress on a trip outside the United States so that such costs may be included in any report the Member, officer, or employee is required to file with respect to the trip under applicable law or rules of the House of Representatives or Senate. Introduced in House IH Introduced in House 2011-01-24T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-112hr407ih/xml/BILLS-112hr407ih.xml 2011-01-24 Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committee on House Administration, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.