A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to prohibit Members of Congress from determining their own compensation.

referredUnited States· United States Congress· EN

Introduced

29 January 1987

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Status

Referred to Subcommittee on Civil and Constitutional Rights.

Summary

Constitutional Amendment - Creates a commission to establish the annual rate of pay for Members of Congress on January 1 of each odd-numbered year. Makes March 1 of that calendar year the effective date for such annual rate of pay. Makes appropriations to the Commission for purposes of carrying out its duties.

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summary · EN · 29 January 1987
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Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/100th-congress/house-joint-resolution/120
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