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H.J.Res. 55 (101st)

Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relating to the compensation of Senators and Representatives, providing that no increase in compensation shall take effect earlier than the following Congress.

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Introduced

3 January 1989

Last action

30 November 1989 · Committee

Status

See H.R.3660.

Sponsors

Rep. Lagomarsino, Robert J. [R-CA-19], Rep. Gallegly, Elton [R-CA-24]

Subjects

Rule of law

Source updated

1 July 2021

Rule of law

Summary

Constitutional Amendment - Prohibits a law increasing the compensation of Members of Congress from taking effect until after an election of Representatives.

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Timeline

  1. 3 January 1989

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Judiciary.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 3 January 1989

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 3 January 1989

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 9 February 1989

    Committee

    See H.J.Res.129.

    Source: Committee

  5. 27 March 1989

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Civil and Constitutional Rights.

    Source: Committee

  6. 30 November 1989

    Committee

    See H.R.3660.

    Source: Committee

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  • Introduced in House (text)

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  • Introduced in House

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