An amendment numbered 11 printed in House Report 112-173 to prohibit use of funds by Members, committees, and leadership for purchase of online ads that link to a website maintained by Members, committees, and leadership offices.
What it does: Adds Sec. 211. None of the funds made available in this Act for Members' representational allowances or for the expenses of committees and leadership offices of the House of Representatives may be used to purchase advertisements that hyperlink to any website maintained by funds provided under a Members' representational allowance, funds provided for salaries and expenses of committees of the House, or funds provided for salaries and expenses of leadership offices of the House at the end of the bill
Rep. Jeff Flake (R-AZ)Description
At the end of the bill (before the short title), insert the following: SEC. 211. None of the funds made available in this Act for Members' representational allowances or for the expenses of committees and leadership offices of the House of Representatives may be used to purchase advertisements that hyperlink to any website maintained by funds provided under a Members' representational allowance, funds provided for salaries and expenses of committees of the House, or funds provided for salaries and expenses of leadership offices of the House.
What it changes
1 change to H.R. 2551
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Adds Sec. 211. None of the funds made available in this Act for Members' representational allowances or for the expenses of committees and leadership offices of the House of Representatives may be used to purchase advertisements that hyperlink to any website maintained by funds provided under a Members' representational allowance, funds provided for salaries and expenses of committees of the House, or funds provided for salaries and expenses of leadership offices of the House at the end of the bill
Adds a sectionInserted: Sec. 211. None of the funds made available in this Act for Members' representational allowances or for the expenses of committees and leadership offices of the House of Representatives may be used to purchase advertisements that hyperlink to any website maintained by funds provided under a Members' representational allowance, funds provided for salaries and expenses of committees of the House, or funds provided for salaries and expenses of leadership offices of the House.
Original wording
At the end of the bill (before the short title), insert the following:
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As printed
At the end of the bill (before the short title), insert the following:
Sec. 211. None of the funds made available in this Act for Members' representational allowances or for the expenses of committees and leadership offices of the House of Representatives may be used to purchase advertisements that hyperlink to any website maintained by funds provided under a Members' representational allowance, funds provided for salaries and expenses of committees of the House, or funds provided for salaries and expenses of leadership offices of the House.
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House amendment offered
July 21, 2011
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House amendment offered
July 21, 2011
House amendment offered/reported by: Amendment (A014) offered by Mr. Flake.(consideration: CR H5371-5372; text: CR H5371)
July 21, 2011 • 9:31 PM
Amendment failed in Committee of the Whole
July 21, 2011 • 9:39 PM
House amendment not agreed to: On agreeing to the Flake amendment (A014) Failed by voice vote.
July 21, 2011 • 9:39 PM
Amendment (A014) offered by Mr. Flake. (consideration: CR H5371-5372; text: CR H5371)
July 21, 2011 • 9:31 PM
On agreeing to the Flake amendment (A014) Failed by voice vote.
July 21, 2011 • 9:39 PM