US Congress House Bill 3993 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 3-0)
Status: Introduced on February 5 2014 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2014-02-05 - Referred to House Oversight and Government Reform
Pending: House Oversight And Government Reform Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Spending Accountability Act - Amends the Legislative Reorganization Act of 1946 to provide that if the total outlays of the government during a fiscal year exceed its total revenues for that fiscal year (federal budget deficit), as determined by the Congressional Budget Office (CBO): each annual rate of pay for each Member of Congress shall be reduced by 15% for all pay periods during the next calendar year which begins after that fiscal year, and no adjustment may be made under the Act in any such rate of pay during such calendar year.

Spending Accountability Act

Rep. Kerry Bentivolio [R-MI]

Rep. Dan Benishek [R-MI]

Rep. Ted Yoho [R-FL]

Date	Chamber	Action
2014-02-05	House	Referred to House Oversight and Government Reform
2014-02-05	House	Referred to House House Administration
2014-02-05	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.

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/113th-congress/house-bill/3993/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/113/bills/hr3993/BILLS-113hr3993ih.pdf