No Raise for Congress Act
This bill eliminates automatic pay adjustments for Members of Congress.
[Congressional Bills 116th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 3260 Introduced in House (IH)]
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116th CONGRESS
1st Session
H. R. 3260
To repeal the provision of law that provides automatic pay adjustments
for Members of Congress.
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IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
June 13, 2019
Mr. Brindisi (for himself, Mr. Fitzpatrick, Mr. O'Halleran, Mr.
McAdams, Mr. Van Drew, Mr. David P. Roe of Tennessee, Ms. Finkenauer,
Mr. Grothman, and Mr. Golden) introduced the following bill; which was
referred to the Committee on House Administration, and in addition to
the Committee on Oversight and 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
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A BILL
To repeal the provision of law that provides automatic pay adjustments
for Members of Congress.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the
United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
This Act may be cited as the ``No Raise for Congress Act''.
SEC. 2. ELIMINATION OF AUTOMATIC PAY ADJUSTMENTS FOR MEMBERS OF
CONGRESS.
(a) In General.--Paragraph (2) of section 601(a) of the Legislative
Reorganization Act of 1946 (2 U.S.C. 4501) is repealed.
(b) Technical and Conforming Amendments.--Section 601(a)(1) of such
Act (2 U.S.C. 4501(1)) is amended--
(1) by striking ``(a)(1)'' and inserting ``(a)'';
(2) by redesignating subparagraphs (A), (B), and (C) as
paragraphs (1), (2), and (3), respectively; and
(3) by striking ``as adjusted by paragraph (2)'' and
inserting ``adjusted as provided by law''.
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Introduced in House
Introduced in House
Referred to the Committee on House Administration, and in addition to the Committee on Oversight and 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.
Referred to the Committee on House Administration, and in addition to the Committee on Oversight and 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.
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