A bill to provide that no increase in pay for Members of Congress and certain other Federal officials may take effect unless the Federal budget is in balance, and for other purposes.

Summary

Prohibits any increase in pay for Members of Congress, the Vice President, justices, judges, commissioners, and positions in the Executive Schedule unless there is a balanced Federal budget. Declares that such budget shall be considered balanced for a fiscal year only if the total amount of Federal budget outlays does not exceed total receipts and the chairman of the House Budget Committee determines that such was the case during the preceding fiscal year. Prohibits any appointments to the Commission on Executive, Legislative, and Judicial salaries prior to the fiscal year beginning October 1, 1984.

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Timeline

1. 27 June 1980

   Introduced

   Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 27 June 1980

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 27 June 1980

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

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Documents

1 official file

• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 27 June 1980

  Open at official source

Sponsors

• Rep. Findley, Paul [R-IL-20] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Jeffords, James M. [R-VT-At Large] · I · Cosponsor
• Rep. Fenwick, Millicent H. [R-NJ-5] · R · Cosponsor
• · hspo00 · Standing

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