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S 1442 112th Congress Senate Economics and Public Finance Budget process Congressional operations and organization Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management Members of Congress

No Budget, No Pay Act

Introduced: July 28, 2011 See on congress.gov
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Jul 28, 2011
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Jul 28, 2011
Introduced in Senate
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

No Budget, No Pay Act - Prohibits the payment of any pay to any Member of Congress (excluding the Vice President) if both Houses of Congress have not approved a concurrent resolution on the budget for a fiscal year before October 1 of that fiscal year, nor until both Houses of Congress approve such a budget resolution. Prohibits any retroactive pay for such a period.

What's happening now July 28, 2011

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • HR 3643 Related bill No Budget, No Pay Act
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Boozman, John
Arkansas · Jul 28, 2011
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 1442: No Budget, No Pay Act. 112th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/112-S-1442/
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