US HB5242 | 2015-2016 | 114th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on May 13 2016 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2016-05-13 - Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Pending: House Oversight And Government Reform Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on May 13 2016 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2016-05-13 - Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Pending: House Oversight And Government Reform Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
To prohibit Executive agencies from using funds for yoga classes or instruction, and for other purposes. This bill prohibits the use of funds made available in or after FY2016 by an executive agency for yoga classes or any other form of yoga instruction. The bill defines "executive agency" to include the U.S. Postal Service and the Postal Regulatory Commission, but excludes the Departments of Defense, Homeland Security, and Veterans Affairs.
Title
To prohibit Executive agencies from using funds for yoga classes or instruction, and for other purposes.
Sponsors
| Rep. Matt Salmon [R-AZ] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2016-05-13 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. |
| 2016-05-13 | House | Introduced in House |
Subjects
Executive agency funding and structure
Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management
Government operations and politics
Physical fitness and lifestyle
Public contracts and procurement
Worker safety and health
Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management
Government operations and politics
Physical fitness and lifestyle
Public contracts and procurement
Worker safety and health
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/house-bill/5242/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/114/bills/hr5242/BILLS-114hr5242ih.pdf |
