H.R. 274 · 115th Congress · 2017–2018
Modernizing Government Travel Act
H.R. 274 in the 115th Congress (2017–2018) became law — introduced on Jan 4, 2017, sponsored by Seth Moulton with 10 co-sponsors.
During the 115th Congress (2017–2018), Barack Obama was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Status
- Became law
- Introduced
- Jan 4, 2017
- Co-sponsors
- 10
- Policy area
- Government Operations and Politics
- Public law
- Public Law 115-34
What it does
Modernizing Government Travel Act (Sec. 2) This bill requires the General Services Administration (GSA) to prescribe regulations to provide for the reimbursement of federal employees traveling on official business for the use of a transportation network company (e.g., Uber or Lyft) or an innovative mobility technology.
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
Seth Moulton (D-MA). Co-sponsors: 6 Democrats, 4 Republicans.
Where it stands
- IntroducedJan 4, 2017
- Passed the HouseJan 10, 2017
- Passed the SenateMay 2, 2017
- Sent to the PresidentMay 4, 2017
- Became lawMay 16, 2017
Latest action: Signed by President. (May 16, 2017)
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Committees
- Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee
- Oversight and Accountability Committee
More
From GovInfo bill records, Congressional Research Service summaries, Voteview roll calls and lobbying reports.
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