US HB4762 | 2009-2010 | 111th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on March 4 2010 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2010-03-04 - Referred to House Oversight and Government Reform
Pending: House Oversight And Government Reform Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on March 4 2010 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2010-03-04 - Referred to House Oversight and Government Reform
Pending: House Oversight And Government Reform Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Congressional Pay Cut for Debt Reduction Act - Amends the Legislative Reorganization Act of 1946 to: (1) reduce the annual salary of Members of Congress to 90% of the mandatory rate determined for such positions; and (2) eliminate automatic pay adjustments for Members of Congress. Requires the Secretary of the Treasury, as soon as practicable after the beginning of each fiscal year, to: (1) calculate the reduction in outlays expected to occur during the fiscal year as a result of the application of the amendments made by this Act; and (2) transfer an equivalent amount to a specified account in the Treasury to reduce the public debt.
Title
Congressional Pay Cut for Debt Reduction Act
Sponsors
Rep. Dan Burton [R-IN] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2010-03-04 | Referred to House Oversight and Government Reform | |
2010-03-04 | Referred to House House Administration | |
2010-03-04 | 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. | |
2010-03-04 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E309) |
Same As/Similar To
HB4761 (Related) 2010-03-11 - Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H1326)
HB5146 (Related) 2010-05-14 - Became Public Law No: 111-165.
SB3158 (Related) 2010-03-24 - Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 334.
HB5927 (Related) 2010-07-29 - Referred to House Oversight and Government Reform
HB5146 (Related) 2010-05-14 - Became Public Law No: 111-165.
SB3158 (Related) 2010-03-24 - Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 334.
HB5927 (Related) 2010-07-29 - Referred to House Oversight and Government Reform
Subjects
Budget deficits and national debt
Congress
Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management
Members of Congress
Congress
Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management
Members of Congress
US Congress State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/111th-congress/house-bill/4762/all-info |
Text | https://www.congress.gov/111/bills/hr4762/BILLS-111hr4762ih.pdf |