US HB2335 | 2013-2014 | 113th Congress
Status
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1)
Status: Introduced on June 12 2013 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2013-06-12 - Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
Pending: House Administration Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on June 12 2013 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2013-06-12 - Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
Pending: House Administration Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Pay Your Bills or Lose Your Pay Act of 2013 - Requires the appropriate payroll administrator of each house of Congress to deposit in an escrow account all mandatory payments for compensation of Members of Congress serving in that house during a specified period beginning when the federal government is unable to make payments or meet obligations because the public debt has been reached. Requires release of such payments to those Members only upon the earlier of: (1) the date on which both chambers present a bill to the President to increase the public debt, or (2) the last day of the 113th Congress.
Title
Pay Your Bills or Lose Your Pay Act of 2013
Sponsors
| Rep. Jim McDermott [D-WA] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2013-06-12 | House | Referred to the House Committee on House Administration. |
| 2013-06-12 | House | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E850-851) |
Same As/Similar To
SB1142 (Related) 2013-06-12 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
HB325 (Related) 2013-02-04 - Became Public Law No: 113-3.
HB325 (Related) 2013-02-04 - Became Public Law No: 113-3.
Subjects
Budget deficits and national debt
Congress
Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management
Members of Congress
Congress
Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management
Members of Congress
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/113th-congress/house-bill/2335/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/113/bills/hr2335/BILLS-113hr2335ih.pdf |
