US HB204 | 2011-2012 | 112th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Strong Partisan Bill (Democrat 18-1)
Status: Introduced on January 6 2011 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2011-02-08 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Workforce, U.S. Postal Service, and Labor Policy .
Pending: House Subcommittee on Federal Workforce, U.S. Postal Service, and Labor Policy Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on January 6 2011 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2011-02-08 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Workforce, U.S. Postal Service, and Labor Policy .
Pending: House Subcommittee on Federal Workforce, U.S. Postal Service, and Labor Policy Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Congressional Pay Cut Act - Reduces the rate of basic pay for each Member of Congress by 5%, rounded to the nearest multiple of $100 (or, if midway between multiples of $100, to the next higher multiple of $100). Declares that such adjustment shall be in lieu of any adjustment which (but for this Act) might otherwise take effect in pay periods beginning after the regularly scheduled general election for federal office held in November 2012.
Title
Congressional Pay Cut Act
Sponsors
| Rep. Gabrielle Giffords [D-AZ] | Rep. Jason Altmire [D-PA] | Rep. John Barrow [D-GA] | Rep. Leonard Boswell [D-IA] |
| Rep. Russ Carnahan [D-MO] | Rep. Jim Costa [D-CA] | Rep. Mark Critz [D-PA] | Rep. Peter DeFazio [D-OR] |
| Sen. Joe Donnelly [D-IN] | Rep. Colleen Hanabusa [D-HI] | Rep. Larry Kissell [D-NC] | Rep. David Loebsack [D-IA] |
| Rep. William Owens [D-NY] | Rep. Ron Paul [R-TX] | Rep. Kurt Schrader [D-OR] | Rep. Heath Shuler [D-NC] |
| Rep. Adam Smith [D-WA] | Rep. Jackie Speier [D-CA] | Rep. Niki Tsongas [D-MA] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2011-02-08 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Workforce, U.S. Postal Service, and Labor Policy . |
| 2011-01-06 | House | Referred to House Oversight and Government Reform |
| 2011-01-06 | House | Referred to House Administration |
| 2011-01-06 | House | 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. |
Subjects
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/112th-congress/house-bill/204/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/112/bills/hr204/BILLS-112hr204ih.pdf |
