US SB3071 | 2009-2010 | 111th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on March 4 2010 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2010-03-04 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on March 4 2010 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2010-03-04 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Congressional Pay Freeze Act of 2010 - Eliminates annual cost of living adjustments or automatic pay adjustments for Members of Congress during any fiscal year, until the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) average of monthly unemployment rates for a quarter decreases for four consecutive quarters with respect to quarters which begin after the enactment of this Act. Prohibits the amount of appropriations for any office of a Member of Congress, any congressional committee, or any congressional leadership office from exceeding the amount of appropriations for that office or committee in FY2010, until the fiscal year following a report by the Secretary of Labor to Congress that such quarterly unemployment rate decreases have occurred.
Title
Congressional Pay Freeze Act of 2010
Sponsors
Sen. Michael Bennet [D-CO] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2010-03-04 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. |
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.
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.
Subjects
Appropriations
Congressional officers and employees
Congressional oversight
Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management
Inflation and prices
Members of Congress
Unemployment
US Congress State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/111th-congress/senate-bill/3071/all-info |
Text | https://www.congress.gov/111/bills/s3071/BILLS-111s3071is.pdf |