H.R. 274 - Modernizing Government Travel Act
Government operations and politics. 115th Congress (2017-2018) View bill details
- Sponsor:
- Seth Moulton
- Summary:
- To provide for reimbursement for the use of modern travel services by Federal employees traveling on official Government business, and for other purposes. (by CRS)
- Status:
- The bill has become law.
Senate Vote: On Passage
by voice vote on May 2, 2017.
Other Votes:
Modernizing Government Travel Act
H.R. 274 — 115th Congress (2017–2018)
- Summary
- To provide for reimbursement for the use of modern travel services by Federal employees traveling on official Government business, and for other purposes. (by CRS)
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- Title
- To provide for reimbursement for the use of modern travel services by Federal employees traveling on official Government business, and for other purposes.
- Other Titles
- Modernizing Government Travel Act
- Modernizing Government Travel Act
- Modernizing Government Travel Act
- Modernizing Government Travel Act
- Modernizing Government Travel Act
- Modernizing Government Travel Act
- Modernizing Government Travel Act
- Modernizing Government Travel Act
- Sponsor
- Seth Moulton
- Co-Sponsors
- Subjects
- Government operations and politics
- Administrative law and regulatory procedures
- Commuting
- Congressional oversight
- General Services Administration
- Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management
- Government information and archives
- Government studies and investigations
- Transportation costs
- Related Bills
- Major Actions
Introduced 1/04/2017 Referred to Committee House 1/10/2017 Senate 5/02/2017 Signed by President 5/16/2017 - Bill History
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Chamber/Committee Motion Date Result select this vote House On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. 1/10/2017 by voice vote currently selected Senate Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. 5/02/2017 by voice vote Action Date Description Introduced 1/04/2017 1/04/2017 Introduced in House 1/04/2017 Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. 1/10/2017 Mr. Chaffetz moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended. 1/10/2017 Considered under suspension of the rules. 1/10/2017 DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 274. select this vote House Vote on Passage 1/10/2017 On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. 1/10/2017 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. 1/11/2017 Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Put on a legislative calendar 3/15/2017 Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably. 4/24/2017 Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Reported by Senator Johnson without amendment. With written report No. 115-31. Put on a legislative calendar 4/24/2017 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 40. currently selected Senate Vote on Passage 5/02/2017 Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. 5/03/2017 Message on Senate action sent to the House. Presented to President 5/04/2017 Presented to President. Signed 5/16/2017 Signed by President. Enacted 5/16/2017 Became Public Law No: 115-34. Number Sponsor Date Offered Status
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Total contributions given to Senators from Communications & Electronics, which…
support this bill
| Communications & Electronics | $219,616 |
| $219,616 |
Includes reported contributions to congressional campaigns of Senators in office on day of vote, from Communications & Electronics interest groups, November 29, 2010 – November 28, 2016.
Contributions data source: OpenSecrets.org
Contributions data source: OpenSecrets.org
Contributions by Legislator
Name | Party | State | $ From Interest Groups That Support | $ From Interest Groups That Oppose | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andrew Lamar Alexander | R | TN | $2,500 | $0 | Yes |
| Tammy Baldwin | D | WI | $3,000 | $0 | Yes |
| John Barrasso | R | WY | $6,000 | $0 | Yes |
| Michael F. Bennet | D | CO | $7,800 | $0 | Yes |
| Richard Blumenthal | D | CT | $1,500 | $0 | Yes |
| Roy Blunt | R | MO | $1,000 | $0 | Yes |
| Cory A. Booker | D | NJ | $24,500 | $0 | Yes |
| John Boozman | R | AR | $2,000 | $0 | Yes |
| Sherrod Brown | D | OH | $5,000 | $0 | Yes |
| Richard Burr | R | NC | $2,700 | $0 | Yes |
| Maria Cantwell | D | WA | $1,500 | $0 | Yes |
| Shelley Moore Capito | R | WV | $0 | $0 | Yes |
| Ben Cardin | D | MD | $0 | $0 | Yes |
| Tom Carper | D | DE | $0 | $0 | Yes |
| Bob Casey | D | PA | $2,250 | $0 | Yes |
| Bill Cassidy | R | LA | $8,550 | $0 | Yes |
| William Thad Cochran | R | MS | $0 | $0 | Yes |
| Susan M. Collins | R | ME | $300 | $0 | Yes |
| Christopher A. Coons | D | DE | $250 | $0 | Yes |
| Bob Corker | R | TN | $3,240 | $0 | Yes |
| John Cornyn | R | TX | $0 | $0 | Yes |
| Catherine Cortez Masto | D | NV | $7,190 | $0 | Yes |
| Tom Cotton | R | AR | $0 | $0 | Yes |
| Mike Crapo | R | ID | $0 | $0 | Yes |
| Ted Cruz | R | TX | $250 | $0 | Yes |
| Steve Daines | R | MT | $1,000 | $0 | Yes |
| Joe Donnelly | D | IN | $1,000 | $0 | Yes |
| Tammy Duckworth | D | IL | $2,025 | $0 | Yes |
| Dick Durbin | D | IL | $0 | $0 | Yes |
| Mike Enzi | R | WY | $0 | $0 | Yes |
| Joni Ernst | R | IA | $0 | $0 | Yes |
| Dianne Feinstein | D | CA | $0 | $0 | Yes |
| Deb Fischer | R | NE | $0 | $0 | Yes |
| Jeff Flake | R | AZ | $500 | $0 | Yes |
| Al Franken | D | MN | $7,050 | $0 | Yes |
| Cory Gardner | R | CO | $5,100 | $0 | Yes |
| Kirsten E. Gillibrand | D | NY | $2,500 | $0 | Yes |
| Lindsey Graham | R | SC | $0 | $0 | Yes |
| Chuck Grassley | R | IA | $0 | $0 | Yes |
| Kamala D. Harris | D | CA | $32,650 | $0 | Yes |
| Margaret Wood Hassan | D | NH | $3,300 | $0 | Yes |
| Orrin G. Hatch | R | UT | $0 | $0 | Yes |
| Martin Heinrich | D | NM | $550 | $0 | Yes |
| Heidi Heitkamp | D | ND | $200 | $0 | Yes |
| Dean Heller | R | NV | $500 | $0 | Yes |
| Mazie K. Hirono | D | HI | $0 | $0 | Yes |
| John Hoeven | R | ND | $0 | $0 | Yes |
| Jim Inhofe | R | OK | $0 | $0 | Yes |
| Johnny Isakson | R | GA | $500 | $0 | Yes |
| Ron Johnson | R | WI | $0 | $0 | Yes |
| Tim Kaine | D | VA | $2,000 | $0 | Yes |
| John Kennedy | R | LA | $0 | $0 | Yes |
| Angus S. King, Jr. | I | ME | $0 | $0 | Yes |
| Amy Klobuchar | D | MN | $0 | $0 | Yes |
| James Lankford | R | OK | $0 | $0 | Yes |
| Patrick J. Leahy | D | VT | $1,000 | $0 | Yes |
| Mike Lee | R | UT | $4,000 | $0 | Yes |
| Joe Manchin, III | D | WV | $0 | $0 | Yes |
| Ed Markey | D | MA | $2,450 | $0 | Yes |
| John McCain | R | AZ | $1,750 | $0 | Yes |
| Claire McCaskill | D | MO | $1,500 | $0 | Yes |
| Addison "Mitch" McConnell | R | KY | $1,750 | $0 | Yes |
| Bob Menéndez | D | NJ | $6,000 | $0 | Yes |
| Jeff Merkley | D | OR | $1,000 | $0 | Yes |
| Jerry Moran | R | KS | $0 | $0 | Yes |
| Lisa Murkowski | R | AK | $0 | $0 | Yes |
| Chris Murphy | D | CT | $0 | $0 | Yes |
| Patty Murray | D | WA | $0 | $0 | Yes |
| Clarence "Bill" Nelson | D | FL | $7,500 | $0 | Yes |
| Rand Paul | R | KY | $0 | $0 | Yes |
| David Perdue | R | GA | $0 | $0 | Yes |
| Gary C. Peters | D | MI | $0 | $0 | Yes |
| Rob Portman | R | OH | $4,350 | $0 | Yes |
| John "Jack" Reed | D | RI | $0 | $0 | Yes |
| Jim Risch | R | ID | $0 | $0 | Yes |
| Charles "Pat" Roberts | R | KS | $0 | $0 | Yes |
| Mike Rounds | R | SD | $0 | $0 | Yes |
| Marco Rubio | R | FL | $450 | $0 | Yes |
| Bernie Sanders | I | VT | $0 | $0 | Yes |
| Ben Sasse | R | NE | $1,000 | $0 | Yes |
| Brian Schatz | D | HI | $0 | $0 | Yes |
| Chuck Schumer | D | NY | $2,000 | $0 | Yes |
| Tim Scott | R | SC | $2,500 | $0 | Yes |
| Jeanne Shaheen | D | NH | $3,050 | $0 | Yes |
| Richard C. Shelby | R | AL | $0 | $0 | Yes |
| Debbie Stabenow | D | MI | $1,000 | $0 | Yes |
| Luther Strange | R | AL | $0 | $0 | Yes |
| Dan Sullivan | R | AK | $3,000 | $0 | Yes |
| Jon Tester | D | MT | $2,500 | $0 | Yes |
| John Thune | R | SD | $1,000 | $0 | Yes |
| Thom Tillis | R | NC | $0 | $0 | Yes |
| Patrick J. Toomey | R | PA | $0 | $0 | Yes |
| Tom Udall | D | NM | $250 | $0 | Yes |
| Chris Van Hollen | D | MD | $9,100 | $0 | Yes |
| Mark R. Warner | D | VA | $3,850 | $0 | Yes |
| Elizabeth Warren | D | MA | $20,211 | $0 | Yes |
| Sheldon Whitehouse | D | RI | $0 | $0 | Yes |
| Roger F. Wicker | R | MS | $0 | $0 | Yes |
| Ron Wyden | D | OR | $0 | $0 | Yes |
| Todd Young | R | IN | $0 | $0 | Yes |
