United States · Bill · S
S. 388 (112th)
A bill to prohibit Members of Congress and the President from receiving pay during Government shutdowns.
Introduced
17 February 2011
Last action
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Status
Held at the desk.
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14 January 2025
Summary
Prohibits Members of Congress and the President from receiving basic pay for any period in which: (1) there is more than a 24-hour 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 federal government is unable to make payments or meet obligations because the public debt limit has been reached. Prohibits retroactive payment of such forfeited pay.
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Documents
6 official files
Engrossed in Senate (text)
Engrossed in Senate · EN · 1 March 2011
Engrossed in Senate (PDF)
Engrossed in Senate · EN · 1 March 2011
Passed Senate without amendment
summary · EN · 1 March 2011
Introduced in Senate (text)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 17 February 2011
Introduced in Senate (PDF)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 17 February 2011
Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 17 February 2011
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/112th-congress/senate-bill/388
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/112/s/388