HR 2373
104th Congress
House
Government Operations and Politics
Appropriations
Congress
Congressional salaries and pensions
Continuing resolutions
Economics and Public Finance
Federal officials
Legislation
Presidential compensation
Public debt
Salaries
Vice Presidents
To provide that neither the President, the Vice President, nor any Member of Congress shall be paid during Federal Government shutdowns.
Introduced: September 21, 1995
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Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Sep 25, 1995
Referred to the Subcommittee on Civil Service.
Sep 21, 1995
Referred to the Committee on Government Reform and Oversight, and in addition to the Committee on House Oversight, 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.
Sep 21, 1995
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Prohibits the President, the Vice President, or a Member of Congress from receiving basic pay for any period in which: (1) there is a lapse in appropriations for any Federal agency or department as a result of a failure to enact a regular appropriations bill or continuing resolution; or (2) the Government is unable to make payments or meet obligations because the public debt limit has been reached.
Provides that no pay forfeited in accordance with this Act may be paid retroactively.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Civil Service.
Committees of jurisdiction
3
Cosponsors
1