HR 6438
112th Congress
House
Economics and Public Finance
Appropriations
Budget deficits and national debt
Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management
Members of Congress
Presidents and presidential powers, Vice Presidents
Member Pay Reduction and Responsibility Act of 2012
Introduced: September 19, 2012
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Everywhere this bill has been
2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Sep 19, 2012
Referred to the House Committee on the Budget.
Sep 19, 2012
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Member Pay Reduction and Responsibility Act of 2012 - Amends the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985 (Gramm-Rudman-Hollings Act) to require that, if any sequestration under it takes effect for FY2013, the presidential order implementing the sequestration reduce the pay of the President, the Vice President, and Members of Congress by a percentage equal to the greater of 8.2% or the percentage by which accounts within the non-exempt, non-security category are reduced under the order.
What's happening now
Referred to the House Committee on the Budget.
Committees of jurisdiction
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