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A joint resolution disapproving the recommendations of the President relating to rates of pay of certain officers and employees of the Federal Government, and for other purposes.

Introduced: January 25, 1989 See on congress.gov
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Feb 8, 1989
Indefinitely postponed by Senate by Unanimous Consent.
Jan 25, 1989
Introduced in the Senate. Read the first time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Read the First Time.
Jan 25, 1989
Introduced in Senate
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Disapproves the recommendations of the President relating to pay rates of Members of Congress, Federal judges, and Federal officials.

Provides that if the date of enactment of this resolution is on or after February 8, 1989, then the rate of pay for positions increased by the recommendations shall be the rate of pay in effect before such recommendations took effect.

Amends the Federal Salary Act of 1967 and the Legislative Reorganization Act of 1946 to require a recorded vote on any increase in the rates of pay of Members of Congress.

What's happening now February 8, 1989

Indefinitely postponed by Senate by Unanimous Consent.

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Grassley, Chuck
Iowa · Jan 25, 1989
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). S.J. Res. 6: A joint resolution disapproving the recommendations of the President relating to rates of pay of certain officers and employees of the Federal Government, and for other purposes.. 101st Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/101-SJRES-6/
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"S.J. Res. 6: A joint resolution disapproving the recommendations of the President relating to rates of pay of certain officers and employees of the Federal Government, and for other purposes.." 101st Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/101-SJRES-6/.
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S.J. Res. 6, 101st Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/101-SJRES-6/.
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[S.J. Res. 6: A joint resolution disapproving the recommendations of the President relating to rates of pay of certain officers and employees of the Federal Government, and for other purposes.](https://openamerica.io/bill/101-SJRES-6/)
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