United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 5270 (96th)
Congressional Pay Cap Act of 1979
Introduced
13 September 1979
Last action
13 September 1979 · Introduced
Status
Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
Sponsors
Rep. Neal, Stephen L. [D-NC-5]
Subjects
Discovery layer
Source updated
2 September 2025
Summary
Congressional Pay Cap Act of 1979 - Prohibits the salaries of the Vice President, Senators, Members of the House of Representatives, the Resident Commissioner of Puerto Rico, the Speaker of the House of Representatives, the President pro tempore of the Senate, and the majority and minority leaders of the Senate and the House of Representatives from exceeding the rate of pay in effect on September 30, 1978.
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Timeline
13 September 1979
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
13 September 1979
Introduced
Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
Source: IntroReferral
13 September 1979
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
Votes
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Versions
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Documents
1 official file
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 13 September 1979
Sponsors
- Rep. Neal, Stephen L. [D-NC-5] · D · Sponsor
- · hspo00 · Standing
Related records
- related to ← Congressional Pay Cap Act of 1979
Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/96th-congress/house-bill/5270
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/96/hr/5270
- us · 96-hr-5270 · source updated 2 September 2025