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HR 2893 106th Congress House Congress Congressional salaries Cost of living adjustments Labor and Employment Old age, survivors and disability insurance Social Welfare

To provide that adjustments in rates of pay for Members of Congress may not exceed any cost-of-living increases in benefits under title II of the Social Security Act.

Introduced: September 21, 1999 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 4 steps
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Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Nov 19, 1999
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Sep 27, 1999
Referred to the Subcommittee on Civil Service.
Sep 21, 1999
Referred to the Committee on Government Reform, and in addition to the Committee on House Administration, 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, 1999
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service
Amends the Legislative Reorganization Act of 1946 to prohibit adjustments in the pay rates for Members of Congress from exceeding any cost-of-living increases in benefits under title II (Old Age, Survivors and Disability Insurance) (OASDI) of the Social Security Act.
What's happening now November 19, 1999

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.

 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 4
 Cosponsors 1
All 1 Independent 1
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Sanders, Bernard
Vermont · Nov 8, 1999
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 2893: To provide that adjustments in rates of pay for Members of Congress may not exceed any cost-of-living increases in benefits under title II of the Social Security Act.. 106th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/106-HR-2893/
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"H.R. 2893: To provide that adjustments in rates of pay for Members of Congress may not exceed any cost-of-living increases in benefits under title II of the Social Security Act.." 106th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/106-HR-2893/.
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H.R. 2893, 106th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/106-HR-2893/.
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