Public Law 115-34 · H.R. 274 · Became law

Modernizing Government Travel Act

Official title: “To provide for reimbursement for the use of modern travel services by Federal employees traveling on official Government business, and for other purposes.”

House: voice vote · Senate: without objection
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The Senate passed it without objection on May 2, 2017. No individual votes are recorded.

It became law on May 16, 2017.

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