To repeal the provision of law that provides automatic pay adjustments for Members of Congress.
Sponsored By: Representative Norman, Ralph [R-SC-5]
Introduced
Summary
Ends automatic pay increases for Members of Congress. The bill would repeal paragraph (2) of section 601(a) of the Legislative Reorganization Act of 1946 to eliminate automatic adjustments for congressional pay and would make technical, conforming edits to that section. The change would take effect on the day the 120th Congress convenes. After that date any change to Members' pay would have to be enacted by law rather than applied automatically.
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No more automatic pay raises for Congress
If enacted, this bill would remove the rule that automatically increases Members of Congress' pay. It would repeal paragraph (2) of section 601(a) of the Legislative Reorganization Act of 1946 and make technical conforming edits to that subsection. The change would take effect on the date the 120th Congress convenes. Future pay changes for Members would have to be passed by law instead of applying automatically.
Sponsors & CoSponsors
Sponsor
Norman, Ralph [R-SC-5]
SC • R
Cosponsors
There are no cosponsors for this bill.
Roll Call Votes
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