US HJR33 | 2013-2014 | 113th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 4-0)
Status: Introduced on March 6 2013 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2013-04-08 - Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution And Civil Justice.
Pending: House Subcommittee on the Constitution And Civil Justice Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on March 6 2013 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2013-04-08 - Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution And Civil Justice.
Pending: House Subcommittee on the Constitution And Civil Justice Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Constitutional Amendment - Prohibits any law increasing the compensation for the services of the Senators and Representatives from taking effect until an election of Representatives has intervened. Repeals the twenty-seventh amendment to the Constitution.
Title
Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to prohibit a law increasing the compensation for the services of the Senators and Representatives from taking effect until an election of Representatives has intervened, and to permit a law otherwise varying such compensation to take effect upon enactment.
Sponsors
| Rep. John Barrow [D-GA] | Rep. Steve Israel [D-NY] | Rep. David Loebsack [D-IA] | Rep. Daniel Maffei [D-NY] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2013-04-08 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution And Civil Justice. |
| 2013-03-06 | House | Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. |
Subjects
Congress
Congressional elections
Constitution and constitutional amendments
Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management
Members of Congress
Congressional elections
Constitution and constitutional amendments
Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management
Members of Congress
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/113th-congress/house-joint-resolution/33/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/113/bills/hjres33/BILLS-113hjres33ih.pdf |
