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H.R. 2671 (104th)

To provide that the President and Members of Congress shall not be paid during Federal Government shutdowns, and for other purposes.

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Introduced

20 November 1995

Last action

4 January 1996 · Introduced

Status

Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H121)

Sponsors

Rep. Browder, Glen [D-AL-3], Rep. Cramer, Robert E. (Bud), Jr. [D-AL-5], Rep. Lofgren, Zoe [D-CA-18], Rep. McKinney, Cynthia A. [D-GA-4], Rep. Kennelly, Barbara B. [D-CT-1], Rep. McCarthy, Karen [D-MO-5], Rep. Furse, Elizabeth [D-OR-1], Rep. McNulty, Michael R. [D-NY-23], Rep. Doyle, Michael F. [D-PA-14], Rep. Woolsey, Lynn C. [D-CA-6], Sen. Coburn, Tom [R-OK], Sen. Lincoln, Blanche L. [D-AR], Rep. Baldacci, John Elias [D-ME-2], Rep. Rivers, Lynn N. [D-MI-13], Rep. Sisisky, Norman [D-VA-4], Rep. English, Phil [R-PA-3], Rep. Barcia, James A. [D-MI-5], Rep. Bishop, Sanford D. [D-GA-2], Rep. DeLauro, Rosa L. [D-CT-3], Rep. Baesler, Scotty [D-KY-6], Rep. Danner, Pat [D-MO-6], Rep. Hall, Ralph M. [R-TX-4], Rep. Goss, Porter J. [R-FL-14], Rep. Poshard, Glenn [D-IL-22], Rep. Shays, Christopher [R-CT-4], Rep. Wynn, Albert Russell [D-MD-4], Rep. Payne, Lewis F., Jr. [D-VA-5], Rep. Upton, Fred [R-MI-6]

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Summary

Prohibits the disbursement of basic pay to the President or to a Member of Congress during any period in which: (1) there is a lapse in appropriations for any Federal agency or department as a result of a failure to enact a regular appropriations bill or continuing resolution; or (2) the Government is unable to make payments or meet obligations because the public debt limit has been reached.

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Timeline

  1. 20 November 1995

    Introduced

    Referred to the Committee on Government Reform and Oversight, and in addition to the Committee on House Oversight, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 20 November 1995

    Introduced

    Referred to the Committee on Government Reform and Oversight, and in addition to the Committee on House Oversight, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 20 November 1995

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 20 November 1995

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  5. 22 November 1995

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Civil Service.

    Source: Committee

  6. 4 January 1996

    Introduced

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H121)

    Source: IntroReferral

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