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S.J.Res. 5 (95th)

A joint resolution relating to the compensation of Members of Congress.

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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

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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

  1. 11 January 1977

    Introduced

    Referred to Senate Committee on the Judiciary.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 11 January 1977

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

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1 official file

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