United States · Bill · SJRES
S.J.Res. 5 (95th)
A joint resolution relating to the compensation of Members of Congress.
Introduced
11 January 1977
Last action
11 January 1977 · Introduced
Status
Referred to Senate Committee on the Judiciary.
Sponsors
Sen. Stone, Richard (Dick) [D-FL], Sen. Leahy, Patrick J. [D-VT], Sen. Thurmond, Strom [R-SC]
Subjects
Discovery layer
Source updated
10 August 2026
Summary
Constitutional Amendment - Provides that no law varying the compensation for the services of Senators and Representatives shall take effect until an election of Representatives shall have intervened.
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Timeline
11 January 1977
Introduced
Referred to Senate Committee on the Judiciary.
Source: IntroReferral
11 January 1977
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
Votes
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Versions
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Documents
1 official file
Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 11 January 1977
Sponsors
- Sen. Stone, Richard (Dick) [D-FL] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Leahy, Patrick J. [D-VT] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Thurmond, Strom [R-SC] · R · Cosponsor
- · ssju00 · Standing
Related records
Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/95th-congress/senate-joint-resolution/5
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/95/sjres/5
- us · 95-sjres-5 · source updated 10 August 2026