Amends House rules to reduce seniority for members absent without leave to impede House action.
This bill amends the permanent rules of the House of Representatives to change how seniority is calculated for members absent without leave. If a member is absent without leave to impede the House's action, they may lose seniority. For each additional day absent, the member loses one year of seniority. This change applies starting on the fourth day of absence.
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