US HB61 | 2011-2012 | 112th Congress
Status
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 9)
Status: Introduced on January 5 2011 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2011-02-08 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Technology, Information Policy, Intergovernmental Relations and Procurement Reform .
Pending: House Subcommittee on Technology, Information Policy, Intergovernmental Relations and Procurement Reform Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on January 5 2011 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2011-02-08 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Technology, Information Policy, Intergovernmental Relations and Procurement Reform .
Pending: House Subcommittee on Technology, Information Policy, Intergovernmental Relations and Procurement Reform Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Controlling Our Air-travel Costs at Home Act of 2011 or the Coach Act of 2011 - Limits reimbursement of the air travel costs of federal employees to the actual and necessary expenses of such travel within the United States if such travel is coach-class. Allows an exception for travel necessary to accommodate a disability or other special need. Disapproves of and nullifies existing domestic air travel rules submitted by the General Services Administration (GSA). Directs the Administrator of GSA to issue revised regulations in accordance with the requirements of this Act.
Title
Coach Act of 2011
Sponsors
| Rep. Steve Scalise [R-LA] | Rep. Jason Chaffetz [R-UT] | Rep. Mike Coffman [R-CO] | Rep. Nan Hayworth [R-NY] |
| Rep. Duncan Hunter [R-CA] | Rep. Robert Latta [R-OH] | Rep. Tom McClintock [R-CA] | Rep. Stevan Pearce [R-NM] |
| Rep. Robert Wittman [R-VA] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2011-02-08 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Technology, Information Policy, Intergovernmental Relations and Procurement Reform . |
| 2011-02-08 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Government Organization, Efficiency, and Financial Management . |
| 2011-01-05 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. |
Subjects
Administrative law and regulatory procedures
Aviation and airports
Congressional oversight
General Services Administration
Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management
Government operations and politics
Transportation costs
Travel and tourism
Aviation and airports
Congressional oversight
General Services Administration
Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management
Government operations and politics
Transportation costs
Travel and tourism
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/112th-congress/house-bill/61/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/112/bills/hr61/BILLS-112hr61ih.pdf |
