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Code · BILL · 115th Congress · H.R. 4497 (Introduced in House) — To amend the Congressional Accountability Act of 1995 to prohibit the use of public funds to pay settlements and awar... · Sec. 2

Sec. 2. Prohibition against use of Members’ Representational Allowance for payments in connection with allegations of violations of Congressional Accountability Act of 1995

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The Members’ Representational Allowance of a Member of the House of Representatives may not be used to pay awards, settlements, or other compensation in connection with allegations of any violation of section 201(a) of the Congressional Accountability Act of 1995 which consists of an act committed personally by the Member.
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