No Pay Raise for Congress Until the Budget is Balanced Act

Summary

No Pay Raise for Congress Until the Budget is Balanced Act - Eliminates automatic cost of living adjustments (COLAs) for Members of Congress during FY2011 or any succeeding fiscal year, until the fiscal year following the first fiscal year that the annual federal budget deficit is $0. Requires the Secretary of the Treasury to: (1) determine whether or not the annual federal budget deficit was $0 for that fiscal year, and if so, report that determination to Congress; and (2) report that determination also to the Secretary of the Senate and the Chief Administrative Officer of the House of Representatives, as well as whether or not such COLA restriction shall apply to the succeeding fiscal year. Reduces the statutory limit on the public debt as follows: (1) for FY2011, $13.9 trillion; (2) for FY2012, $13.7 trillion; (3) for FY2013, $13.5 trillion; (4) for FY2014, $12.3 trillion; and (5) for FY2015 and each ensuing fiscal year, $12.1 trillion.

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Timeline

1. 18 March 2010

   Introduced

   Introduced in the Senate. Read the first time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Read the First Time.

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2. 18 March 2010

   Introduced

   Introduced in Senate

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3. 19 March 2010

   Calendars

   Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 322.

   Source: Calendars

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Versions

• Placed on Calendar Senate · 19 March 2010 · Download file

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Sponsors

• Sen. Coburn, Tom [R-OK] · R · Sponsor
• Sen. McCain, John [R-AZ] · R · Cosponsor
• Sen. DeMint, Jim [R-SC] · R · Cosponsor

Related records

• related to → To provide that Members of Congress shall not receive a cost of living adjustment in pay during fiscal year 2011.
• related to ← A bill to require Congress to lead by example and freeze its own pay and fully offset the cost of the extension of unemployment benefits and other Federal aid.