US HB396 | 2013-2014 | 113th Congress
Status
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 1)
Status: Introduced on January 23 2013 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2013-01-23 - Referred to House Oversight and Government Reform
Pending: House Oversight And Government Reform Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on January 23 2013 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2013-01-23 - Referred to House Oversight and Government Reform
Pending: House Oversight And Government Reform Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Congressional Pay Adjustment Act - Reduces the annual rate of pay in 2015 for Members of Congress by 20% of the 2013 pay rate. Maintains the pay rate for subsequent pay periods at the 2013 rate. Prohibits a Member of Congress from receiving a cost-of-living adjustment under the Legislative Reorganization Act of 1946 during any fiscal year (beginning with FY2014) unless the Secretary of the Treasury reports to Congress (beginning with FY2013) that a federal budget deficit did not exist in the previous fiscal year.
Title
Congressional Pay Adjustment Act
Sponsors
| Rep. Lynn Jenkins [R-KS] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2013-01-23 | House | Referred to House Oversight and Government Reform |
| 2013-01-23 | House | Referred to House House Administration |
| 2013-01-23 | 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. |
Same As/Similar To
HB391 (Related) 2013-01-23 - Referred to House House Administration
Subjects
Budget deficits and national debt
Congress
Congressional oversight
Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management
Inflation and prices
Members of Congress
Congress
Congressional oversight
Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management
Inflation and prices
Members of Congress
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/113th-congress/house-bill/396/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/113/bills/hr396/BILLS-113hr396ih.pdf |
