[Congressional Bills 110th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H. Res. 92 Introduced in House (IH)]







110th CONGRESS
  1st Session
H. RES. 92

Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to clarify and make 
              corrections to the House ban on air travel.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                            January 24, 2007

Mr. Issa submitted the following resolution; which was referred to the 
               Committee on Standards of Official Conduct

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                               RESOLUTION


 
Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to clarify and make 
              corrections to the House ban on air travel.

    Resolved, That clause 15(a) of rule XXIII of the Rules of the House 
of Representatives is amended to read as follows:
    ``15. (a) A Member, Delegate or Resident Commissioner may not use 
personal funds, official funds, or campaign funds for a flight on a 
nongovernmental plane that is owned or operated by a registered 
lobbyist or agent of a foreign principal or from a private entity that 
retains or employs registered lobbyists or agents of a foreign 
principal except for the following:
            ``(1) Flights on regularly scheduled air carriers.
            ``(2) Flights at the public rate on chartered aircraft 
        where seats are generally available to the public.
            ``(3) Flights on aircraft used in support of official 
        duties approved in advance by the Committee on Standards of 
        Official Conduct.''.
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