,i  #aaf? ,,congress  #a/ ,session  ,h4 
,r4 #ceah  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(           
,,repres5tatives  ,june #bf1 #bjai,mr4  
,posey introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0   
ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,h\se         
,adm9i/ration  ,a ,,bill  ,to prohibit !
 paym5t ( dea? gratuities to ! surviv+  
heirs ( deceas$ ,memb]s ( ,congress4    
#a4 ,prohibit+ paym5t ( gratuities to   
survivors ( memb]s ( ,congress  7a7     
,prohibition ,no paym5t may be made f ! 
applicable acc\nts ( ! ,h\se (          
,repres5tatives1 ! cont+5t fund ( !     
,s5ate1 or any o!r appropriat$ funds = a
 dea? gratuity paym5t to ! wid[1 wid[]1 
or heirs-at-law ( any ,memb] ( ,congress
 :o dies aft] ! comm5cem5t ( ! ,congress
 to :i* ! ,memb] has be5 elect$4  7b7   
,no effect on o!r paym5ts to survivors  
,no?+ 9 subsection 7a7 %all be con/ru$  
to prohibit or affect ! paym5t to any   
individual ( any unpaid balance or sal>y
 or o!r sums due to a ,memb] ( ,congress
 :o dies aft] ! comm5cem5t ( ! ,congress
 to :i* ! ,memb] has be5 elect$4  #b4   

,def9ition ,= purposes ( ?is ,act1 a    
,memb] ( ,congress means a ,s5ator or a 
,repres5tative 91 or ,delegate or       
,resid5t ,commission] to1 ! ,congress4