US HB5927 | 2009-2010 | 111th Congress

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on July 29 2010 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2010-07-29 - Referred to House Oversight and Government Reform
Pending: House Oversight And Government Reform Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Share the Financial Burden Act - Prohibits the aggregate amount which may be appropriated or otherwise made available for any fiscal year for allowances and expenses (including salaries) of any congressional office from exceeding 95% of the aggregate amount for FY2010. Amends the Legislative Reorganization Act of 1946 to reduce to 95% of the FY2010 rate the annual salary of a Member of Congress, Delegate or Resident Commissioner, the President pro tempore of the Senate, the Majority Leaders and Minority Leaders of both chambers, and the Speaker of the House, until otherwise provided by enactment of other law.

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Title

Share the Financial Burden Act

Sponsors

Rep. Mark Critz [D-PA]

History

DateChamberAction
2010-07-29 Referred to House Oversight and Government Reform
2010-07-29 Referred to House House Administration
2010-07-29 Referred to the Committee on House Administration, and in addition to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

Same As/Similar To

HB4761 (Related) 2010-03-11 - Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H1326)
HB4762 (Related) 2010-03-04 - Referred to House Oversight and Government Reform
HB6134 (Related) 2010-09-15 - Referred to House Judiciary

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