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Ban on Federal Funding for Wall Street Journal Subscriptions for Congress

This new act aims to save public funds. Citizens may experience a positive impact through more efficient management of federal funds, potentially leading to better use of taxpayer money. The act prohibits the use of federal funds to pay for Wall Street Journal subscriptions for members of Congress and their offices.
Key points
Budget Savings: Prohibits taxpayer money from being used for newspaper subscriptions for politicians.
Increased Accountability: Members of Congress will now have to cover their own Wall Street Journal subscription costs.
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Introduced
Citizen Poll
No votes cast
Additional Information
Print number: 119_HR_4561
Sponsor: Rep. Fine, Randy [R-FL-6]
Process start date: 2025-07-21
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

SUE Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 119_HR_4561.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2025-07-21.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Budget Savings: Prohibits taxpayer money from being used for newspaper subscriptions for politicians.
  • Increased Accountability: Members of Congress will now have to cover their own Wall Street Journal subscription costs.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Introduced.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Fine, Randy [R-FL-6].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-23.

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