United States · Bill · S
S. 1220 (104th)
A bill to provide that Members of Congress shall not be paid during Federal Government shutdowns.
Introduced
7 September 1995
Last action
—
Status
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S17331)
Sponsors
—
Subjects
Discovery layer
Source updated
14 January 2025
Summary
Prohibits a Member of Congress from receiving basic pay for 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. Provides that no pay forfeited in accordance with this Act may be paid retroactively.
This text is taken from the official record. PoliticalRepo does not editorialize.
Timeline
No timeline events have been ingested for this record yet.
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
No version snapshots stored. Document URLs remain at the source.
Documents
3 official files
Introduced in Senate (text)
Introduced in Senate (text)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 7 September 1995
Introduced in Senate (PDF)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 7 September 1995
Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 7 September 1995
Sponsors
No sponsors or actors listed by the source.
Related records
No cross-record relationships stored yet.
Sources
PoliticalRepo is an index and interpretation layer, not the authoritative legal source.
- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/104th-congress/senate-bill/1220
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/104/s/1220