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95th Congress · 1977–1979
S. 443
A bill to prohibit travel at Government expense outside the United States by Members of Congress who are not reelecte…
Congress Senate 2 cosponsors
Latest action: Referred to Senate Committee on Government Operations (Subsequently: Governmental Affairs). · January 25, 1977 Understand the measure
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In committee
Referred to Senate Committee on Government Operations (Subsequently: Governmental Affairs).
Recorded January 25, 1977, as the clerk wrote it
Sponsor
Sen. Chiles, Lawton [D-FL]
Committee
Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee
Official title
A bill to prohibit travel at Government expense outside the United States by Members of Congress who are not reelected to the succeeding Congress.
Recorded votes
None taken
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APA
Power & Politics. (2026, October 20). S. 443 (95th Congress): A bill to prohibit travel at Government expense outside the United States by Members of Congress who are not reelected to the succeeding Congress [Bill record]. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://powerandpolitics.co/cite/bill-95-s443
Chicago
Power & Politics. "S. 443 (95th Congress): A bill to prohibit travel at Government expense outside the United States by Members of Congress who are not reelected to the succeeding Congress." Last modified October 20, 2026. Accessed November 5, 2026. https://powerandpolitics.co/cite/bill-95-s443.
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