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H.R. 397 (113th)

Do Your Job Act

referredUnited States· United States Congress· EN

Introduced

23 January 2013

Last action

23 January 2013 · Introduced

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.

Sponsors

Rep. Latham, Tom [R-IA-3]

Subjects

Taxation, Budget

Source updated

12 August 2025

Taxation · Budget

Summary

Do Your Job Act - Prohibits the disbursement of funds for salaries and expenses for specified congressional offices and committees, if on or before May 15 of any year Congress does not adopt a budget resolution for the fiscal year that begins on October 1 of that year. Requires the Secretary of the Treasury to deposit all payments otherwise required to be made for Members' compensation in an escrow account to be released to the Members only upon the adoption of such a resolution.

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Timeline

  1. 23 January 2013

    Introduced

    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.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 23 January 2013

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 23 January 2013

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

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Documents

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  • Introduced in House (text)

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