United States · Resolution · SRES
S.Res. 68 (98th)
A resolution to impose a $25,000 cap on the outside earned income of Senators and the officers and certain employees of the Senate.
Introduced
17 February 1983
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Status
Referred to the Committee on Rules.
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14 January 2025
Summary
Amends the Standing Rules of the Senate to add rule XXXVI concerning outside earned income. Limits Senators, Senate officers, and Senate employees compensated in excess of $35,000 per year to outside earned income of $25,000 per year. Sets forth the limitations on honoraria for such persons. Authorizes the acceptance of excess honoraria if such excess is donated to a tax-exempt organization and if no tax benefits accrue to such Senator, officer, or employee. Lists types of income that are exempt from the definition of outside earned income.
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summary · EN · 17 February 1983
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/98th-congress/senate-resolution/68
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/98/sres/68