,i  #aafth ,,congress  #ast ,session    
,h4 ,r4 #fbf  ,,in ,,the ,,house ,,of   
,,representatives  ,january #af1        
#bjai,mr4 ,wittman 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              
accommodations1 and for other purposes4 
#a4 ,short title ,this ,act may be cited
 as the ,no ,congressional ,first ,class
 ,flights ,act4  #b4 ,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 accommodations1    
unless the use of other than coach-class
 accommodations is necessary to         

accommodate a medical disability or     
other special need4  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  #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 #bjbj and   
each succeeding fiscal year4