United States · Law · HR
H.R. 5146 (111th)
To provide that Members of Congress shall not receive a cost of living adjustment in pay during fiscal year 2011.
Introduced
27 April 2010
Last action
14 May 2010 · President
Status
Became Public Law No: 111-165.
Sponsors
Rep. Mitchell, Harry E. [D-AZ-5], Rep. Matheson, Jim [D-UT-2], Rep. Paul, Ron [R-TX-14], Rep. Teague, Harry [D-NM-2], Rep. Herseth Sandlin, Stephanie [D-SD-At Large], Rep. Salazar, John T. [D-CO-3], Rep. Yarmuth, John A. [D-KY-3], Rep. Hall, John J. [D-NY-19], Rep. Holt, Rush [D-NJ-12], Rep. Pingree, Chellie [D-ME-1], Rep. Israel, Steve [D-NY-3], Rep. Green, Al [D-TX-9], Rep. Titus, Dina [D-NV-1], Rep. Kirkpatrick, Ann [D-AZ-2], Rep. Tsongas, Niki [D-MA-3], Rep. Sestak, Joe [D-PA-7], Sen. Donnelly, Joe [D-IN], Rep. Langevin, James R. [D-RI-2], Rep. Giffords, Gabrielle [D-AZ-8], Rep. Hare, Phil [D-IL-17], Rep. Burton, Dan [R-IN-5], Rep. McNerney, Jerry [D-CA-9], Rep. Quigley, Mike [D-IL-5], Rep. Connolly, Gerald E. [D-VA-11], Rep. Halvorson, Deborah L. [D-IL-11], Rep. Maffei, Daniel B. [D-NY-25], Rep. Hodes, Paul W. [D-NH-2], Rep. Boucher, Rick [D-VA-9], Sen. Flake, Jeff [R-AZ], Rep. Arcuri, Michael A. [D-NY-24], Rep. Kilroy, Mary Jo [D-OH-15], Rep. Walz, Timothy J. [D-MN-1], Rep. Markey, Betsy [D-CO-4], Rep. Barrow, John [D-GA-12], Rep. Polis, Jared [D-CO-2], Rep. Kratovil, Frank, Jr. [D-MD-1], Rep. Chandler, Ben [D-KY-6], Rep. Davis, Lincoln [D-TN-4], Rep. Altmire, Jason [D-PA-4], Rep. Moore, Dennis [D-KS-3], Rep. Peterson, Collin C. [D-MN-7], Rep. Gordon, Bart [D-TN-6], Rep. Taylor, Gene [D-MS-4], Rep. Driehaus, Steve [D-OH-1], Rep. Foster, Bill [D-IL-11], Rep. Loebsack, David [D-IA-2], Rep. Klein, Ron [D-FL-22], Rep. Dahlkemper, Kathleen A. [D-PA-3]
Subjects
Taxation
Source updated
5 December 2025
Summary
Eliminates automatic cost of living adjustments for Members of Congress during FY2011.
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Timeline
27 April 2010
Passed
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Source: Floor
27 April 2010
Vote
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 402 - 15 (Roll no. 226). (text: CR H2909)
Source: Floor
27 April 2010
Vote
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 402 - 15 (Roll no. 226).(text: CR H2909)
Source: Floor
27 April 2010
Vote
At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
Source: Floor
27 April 2010
Floor
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 5146.
Source: Floor
27 April 2010
Floor
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H2909-2912)
Source: Floor
27 April 2010
Floor
Mrs. Davis (CA) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
Source: Floor
27 April 2010
Introduced
Referred to House Administration
Source: IntroReferral
27 April 2010
Introduced
Referred to the Committee on House Administration, and in addition to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Source: IntroReferral
27 April 2010
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
27 April 2010
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
28 April 2010
Action
Cleared for White House.
28 April 2010
Passed
Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2768)
Source: Floor
28 April 2010
Passed
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S2768)
Source: Floor
28 April 2010
Introduced
Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 359.
Source: Calendars
29 April 2010
Floor
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Source: Floor
3 May 2010
Floor
Presented to President.
Source: Floor
3 May 2010
President
Presented to President.
Source: President
14 May 2010
Became law
Became Public Law No: 111-165.
Source: President
14 May 2010
Became law
Signed by President.
Source: BecameLaw
14 May 2010
President
Signed by President.
Source: President
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
- Enrolled Bill · — · Download file
- Public Law · 14 May 2010 · Download file
- Placed on Calendar Senate · 28 April 2010 · Download file
- Engrossed in House · 27 April 2010 · Download file
Documents
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summary · EN · 14 May 2010
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Placed on Calendar Senate (text)
Placed on Calendar Senate · EN · 28 April 2010
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Passed Senate without amendment
summary · EN · 28 April 2010
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Engrossed in House · EN · 27 April 2010
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Engrossed in House · EN · 27 April 2010
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Passed House without amendment
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Introduced in House
summary · EN · 27 April 2010
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Sponsors
- Rep. Mitchell, Harry E. [D-AZ-5] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Matheson, Jim [D-UT-2] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Paul, Ron [R-TX-14] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Teague, Harry [D-NM-2] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Herseth Sandlin, Stephanie [D-SD-At Large] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Salazar, John T. [D-CO-3] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Yarmuth, John A. [D-KY-3] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Hall, John J. [D-NY-19] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Holt, Rush [D-NJ-12] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Pingree, Chellie [D-ME-1] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Israel, Steve [D-NY-3] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Green, Al [D-TX-9] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Titus, Dina [D-NV-1] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Kirkpatrick, Ann [D-AZ-2] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Tsongas, Niki [D-MA-3] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Sestak, Joe [D-PA-7] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Donnelly, Joe [D-IN] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Langevin, James R. [D-RI-2] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Giffords, Gabrielle [D-AZ-8] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Hare, Phil [D-IL-17] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Burton, Dan [R-IN-5] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. McNerney, Jerry [D-CA-9] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Quigley, Mike [D-IL-5] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Connolly, Gerald E. [D-VA-11] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Halvorson, Deborah L. [D-IL-11] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Maffei, Daniel B. [D-NY-25] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Hodes, Paul W. [D-NH-2] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Boucher, Rick [D-VA-9] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Flake, Jeff [R-AZ] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Arcuri, Michael A. [D-NY-24] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Kilroy, Mary Jo [D-OH-15] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Walz, Timothy J. [D-MN-1] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Markey, Betsy [D-CO-4] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Barrow, John [D-GA-12] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Polis, Jared [D-CO-2] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Kratovil, Frank, Jr. [D-MD-1] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Chandler, Ben [D-KY-6] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Davis, Lincoln [D-TN-4] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Altmire, Jason [D-PA-4] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Moore, Dennis [D-KS-3] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Peterson, Collin C. [D-MN-7] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Gordon, Bart [D-TN-6] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Taylor, Gene [D-MS-4] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Driehaus, Steve [D-OH-1] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Foster, Bill [D-IL-11] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Loebsack, David [D-IA-2] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Klein, Ron [D-FL-22] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Dahlkemper, Kathleen A. [D-PA-3] · D · Sponsor
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/111th-congress/house-bill/5146
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