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IV 110th CONGRESS 2d Session H. RES. 1186 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES May 8, 2008 Mr. Sensenbrenner submitted the following resolution; which was referred to the Committee on House Administration RESOLUTION Prohibiting the use of funds in a Members’ Representational Allowance for the long-term lease of a vehicle.

1.

Prohibiting Use of Members’ Representational Allowance for Long-Term Lease of a Vehicle

(a)

Prohibition

None of the amounts in a Members’ Representational Allowance may be used to lease a vehicle, other than a vehicle used on a short-term basis. (b)

Regulations

The Committee on House Administration shall promulgate such regulations as it considers appropriate to carry out this resolution, except that under such regulations a vehicle may not be treated as used on a short-term basis if the period during which the vehicle is made available exceeds 10 days.

2.

Effective Date

This resolution shall apply with respect to any amounts paid under a lease entered into or renewed on or after the date of the adoption of this resolution.