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119-s-86119th CongressWALLET

A bill to repeal the provision of law that provides automatic pay adjustments for Members of Congress.

Sponsored By: Senator Scott, Rick [R-FL]

Introduced

Summary

Ends automatic annual pay increases for Members of Congress. This bill would repeal the statutory automatic adjustment that ties Member pay to private-sector wage growth measured by the Employment Cost Index and limited by General Schedule increases, and it would make technical edits so future pay changes must be enacted by law.

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Bill Overview

Analyzed Economic Effects

1 provisions identified: 0 benefits, 1 costs, 0 mixed.

No more automatic congressional raises

This bill would end automatic pay increases for Members of Congress. If enacted, future pay changes for Members would need a law passed by Congress. The bill also makes technical renumbering and wording changes and would take effect when the 120th Congress convenes.

Sponsors & CoSponsors

Sponsor

Scott, Rick [R-FL]

FL • R

Cosponsors

There are no cosponsors for this bill.

Roll Call Votes

No roll call votes available for this bill.

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