[Congressional Bills 119th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 7337 Introduced in House (IH)]
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119th CONGRESS
2d Session
H. R. 7337
To prohibit the use of funds available to Representatives and Senators
with respect to official expenses to purchase or lease a motor vehicle
unless the motor vehicle is manufactured in the United States by
unionized workers.
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IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
February 3, 2026
Ms. Stevens introduced the following bill; which was referred to the
Committee on House Administration
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A BILL
To prohibit the use of funds available to Representatives and Senators
with respect to official expenses to purchase or lease a motor vehicle
unless the motor vehicle is manufactured in the United States by
unionized workers.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the
United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
This Act may be cited as the ``Make Congress Drive Union-Made
Act''.
SEC. 2. REPRESENTATIONAL ALLOWANCE FOR MEMBERS OF HOUSE OF
REPRESENTATIVES.
(a) In General.--Section 101 of the House of Representatives
Administrative Reform Technical Corrections Act (2 U.S.C. 5341) is
amended--
(1) by redesignating subsections (c) through (e) as
subsections (d) through (f), respectively; and
(2) by inserting after subsection (b) the following new
subsection:
``(c) Restrictions on Motor Vehicles.--The funds from the Members'
Representational Allowance may not be used to purchase or lease a motor
vehicle unless the motor vehicle--
``(1) has a final assembly place (as such term is defined
in section 32304 of title 49, United States Code) in the United
States; and
``(2) is assembled by employees who are covered by a
collective bargaining agreement.''.
(b) Effective Date.--The amendments made by this section shall take
effect on October 1, 2026.
SEC. 3. SENATORS' OFFICIAL PERSONNEL AND OFFICE EXPENSE ACCOUNTS.
Subsection (a) of the first section of Public Law 100-137 (2 U.S.C.
6313) is amended by adding at the end the following:
``(7) Effective on and after October 1, 2026, the funds
from the Senators' Account may not be used to purchase or lease
a motor vehicle unless the motor vehicle--
``(A) has a final assembly place (as such term is
defined in section 32304 of title 49, United States
Code) in the United States; and
``(B) is assembled by employees who are covered by
a collective bargaining agreement.''.
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