United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 396 (113th)
Congressional Pay Adjustment Act
Introduced
23 January 2013
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Status
Referred to the Committee on House Administration, and in addition to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, 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.
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Summary
Congressional Pay Adjustment Act - Reduces the annual rate of pay in 2015 for Members of Congress by 20% of the 2013 pay rate. Maintains the pay rate for subsequent pay periods at the 2013 rate. Prohibits a Member of Congress from receiving a cost-of-living adjustment under the Legislative Reorganization Act of 1946 during any fiscal year (beginning with FY2014) unless the Secretary of the Treasury reports to Congress (beginning with FY2013) that a federal budget deficit did not exist in the previous fiscal year.
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Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 23 January 2013
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Introduced in House · EN · 23 January 2013
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 23 January 2013
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/113th-congress/house-bill/396
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/113/hr/396