[Congressional Bills 110th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Printing 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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