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H.J.Res. 56 (107th)

Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to require Members of Congress and the President to forfeit the compensation paid to them starting at the conclusion of each fiscal year until all of the general appropriations bills for the following fiscal year are enacted.

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Introduced

24 July 2001

Last action

6 August 2001 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution.

Sponsors

Rep. Ose, Doug [R-CA-3], Rep. English, Phil [R-PA-3], Rep. Goode, Virgil H., Jr. [R-VA-5]

Subjects

Rule of law, Taxation

Source updated

2 January 2025

Rule of law · Taxation

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Summary

Constitutional Amendment - Requires the compensation paid to Members of Congress and to the President to be forfeited on a per diem basis at the conclusion of each fiscal year until such time as all of the general appropriations bills for the following fiscal year are enacted.

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Timeline

  1. 24 July 2001

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 24 July 2001

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 24 July 2001

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 6 August 2001

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution.

    Source: Committee

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  • Introduced in House (text)

    Introduced in House · EN · 24 July 2001

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    Introduced in House · EN · 24 July 2001

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