,i  #aadth ,,congress  #ast ,session    
,h4 ,r4 #acci  ,,in ,,the ,,house ,,of  
,,representatives  ,march #f1 #bjae ,ms4
 ,graham 7for herself and ,mr4 ,blum7   
introduced the following bill2 which was
 referred to the ,committee on ,house   
,administration  ,a ,,bill  ,to prohibit
 the use of official funds for airline  
accommodations for ,members of ,congress
 which are not coach-class              
accommodations or for long-term vehicle 
leases for ,members of ,congress1 and   
for other purposes4  #a4 ,prohibiting   
use of funds for official travel        
expenses of ,members of ,congress for   
airline accommodations other than       
coach-class  7a7 ,prohibition ,no funds 
appropriated or otherwise made available
 during a fiscal year for the official  
travel expenses of a ,member of         
,congress may be used for airline       
accommodations which are not coach-class
 accommodations4  7b7 ,coach-,class     
,accommodations ,defined ,in this       
section1 the term coach-class           

accommodations means the basic class of 
accommodation by airlines that is       
normally the lowest fare offered        
regardless of airline terminology used1 
and 7as referred to by airlines7 may    
include tourist class or economy class1 
as well as single class when the airline
 offers only one class of accommodations
 to all travelers4  #b4 ,prohibiting use
 of funds for long-term vehicle leases  
by ,members of ,congress  ,no funds     
appropriated or otherwise made available
 during a fiscal year for the operations
 of a ,house of ,congress1 including the
 official and representational expenses 
of a ,member of ,congress or the        
expenses of a committee or leadership   
office of a ,house of ,congress1 may be 
used for the long-term leasing of a     
vehicle4  #c4 ,regulations ,the         
,committee on ,house ,administration of 
the ,house of ,representatives 7with    
respect to ,representatives in1 and     
,delegates and the ,resident            
,commissioner to1 the ,congress7 and the

 ,committee on ,rules and               
,administration of the ,senate 7with    
respect to ,senators7 shall each        
promulgate such regulations as may be   
necessary to carry out this ,act4  #d4  
,member of ,congress defined ,in this   
,act1 the term ,member of ,congress     
means a ,senator or a ,representative   
in1 or ,delegate or ,resident           
,commissioner to1 the ,congress4  #e4   
,effective date ,this ,act shall apply  
with respect to fiscal year #bjaf and   
each succeeding fiscal year4