Amends the Internal Revenue Code to repeal the provision allowing an income tax deduction without substantiation for living expenses of Members of Congress.
Amends rule XLVII of the Rules of the House of Representatives to limit the amount of outside income a Member may earn to not more than 15 percent of the Member's aggregate salary. Provides that Members may not accept any honorarium of more than $1,000.
Became Public Law No: 97-216.
Introduced in House
Introduced in House
Referred to House Committee on Rules.
Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
See H.R.6685.
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