[Congressional Bills 115th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 1855 Introduced in House (IH)]

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115th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 1855

    To repeal the authorizations for office space, office expenses, 
franking and printing privileges, and staff for former Speakers of the 
                       House of Representatives.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                             April 3, 2017

 Mr. Jones (for himself and Mr. Massie) introduced the following bill; 
      which was referred to the Committee on House Administration

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                                 A BILL


 
    To repeal the authorizations for office space, office expenses, 
franking and printing privileges, and staff for former Speakers of the 
                       House of Representatives.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. REPEAL OF AUTHORIZATIONS FOR FORMER SPEAKERS.

    (a) Repeal of Authorizations for Office Space, Office Expenses, 
Franking and Printing Privileges, and Staff.--The first section and 
sections 2, 4, 5, and 8 of House Resolution 1238, Ninety-first 
Congress, agreed to December 22, 1970 (as enacted into permanent law by 
chapter VIII of the Supplemental Appropriations Act, 1971) (2 U.S.C. 
5125(a), 5126, 5127, 5128, and 5129) are repealed.
    (b) Conforming Amendment.--Subsection (b) of the first section of 
Public Law 93-532 (2 U.S.C. 5125(b)) is repealed.
    (c) Effective Date.--The amendments made by this Act shall apply 
with respect to any individual who is a former Speaker of the House of 
Representatives at any time before, on, or after the date of the 
enactment of this Act.
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