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H.R. 223 (98th)

A bill to eliminate the recent pay increase provided for Members of Congress under Public Law 97-377, and to impose a limitation on outside earnings for Senators and Representatives.

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Introduced

3 January 1983

Last action

3 January 1983 · Introduced

Status

Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.

Sponsors

Rep. Miller, Clarence E. [R-OH-10], Rep. Williams, Lyle [R-OH-17], Rep. Courter, Jim [R-NJ-12], Rep. Roberts, Pat [R-KS-1], Rep. Whittaker, Bob [R-KS-5], Rep. Jacobs, Andrew, Jr. [D-IN-11], Rep. Volkmer, Harold L. [D-MO-9], Sen. Wyden, Ron [D-OR], Rep. Smith, Robert [R-OR-2], Sen. McCain, John [R-AZ], Rep. Kasich, John R. [R-OH-12], Rep. Burton, Dan [R-IN-6], Rep. Glickman, Dan [D-KS-4], Rep. Fields, Jack [R-TX-8], Rep. Corcoran, Tom [R-IL-14], Rep. Dorgan, Byron L. [D-ND-At Large], Rep. Daub, Hal [R-NE-2], Rep. Petri, Thomas E. [R-WI-6], Rep. Nielson, Howard C. [R-UT-3], Rep. Leach, James A. [R-IA-1], Rep. Hall, Ralph M. [D-TX-4], F. SENSENBRENNER, Rep. Evans, Lane [D-IL-17]

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Summary

Amends Federal law to make Members of Congress ineligible for the pay increase authorized for senior executive, judicial, and legislative positions. Limits outside earned income for Members to 30 percent of a Members' salary. Requires that honoraria be attributed to the calendar year of receipt.

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Timeline

  1. 3 January 1983

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 3 January 1983

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 3 January 1983

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

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