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HR 54 113th Congress House Congress Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management Inflation and prices Members of Congress

To provide that no pay adjustment for Members of Congress shall be made with respect to any pay period occurring during the One Hundred Thirteenth Congress.

Introduced: January 3, 2013 See on congress.gov
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Referred to the Committee on House Administration, and in addition to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, 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.
Jan 3, 2013
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Eliminates automatic cost of living adjustments to the rate of pay for Members of Congress during the 113th Congress.

What's happening now January 3, 2013

Referred to the Committee on House Administration, and in addition to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, 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.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 31
All 31 Republican 8
Loebsack, David
· Feb 13, 2013
Coffman, Mike
· Jan 29, 2013
Conaway, K.
· Jan 14, 2013
 R
Walberg, Tim
Michigan · Jan 14, 2013
 R
Bilirakis, Gus M.
Florida · Jan 3, 2013
Black, Diane
· Jan 3, 2013
Boustany, Charles
· Jan 3, 2013
COBLE, HOWARD
· Jan 3, 2013
CULBERSON, JOHN
· Jan 3, 2013
Flores, Bill
· Jan 3, 2013
Garrett, Scott
· Jan 3, 2013
 R
Graves, Sam
Missouri · Jan 3, 2013
 R
Huizenga, Bill
Michigan · Jan 3, 2013
Jenkins, Lynn
· Jan 3, 2013
JONES, WALTER
· Jan 3, 2013
 R
Kelly, Mike
Pennsylvania · Jan 3, 2013
Lance, Leonard
· Jan 3, 2013
 R
Lankford, James
Oklahoma · Jan 3, 2013
Marino, Tom
· Jan 3, 2013
MATHESON, JIM
· Jan 3, 2013
MICA, JOHN
· Jan 3, 2013
Miller, Candice
· Jan 3, 2013
Olson, Pete
· Jan 3, 2013
Palazzo, Steven
· Jan 3, 2013
Polis, Jared
· Jan 3, 2013
 R
Schweikert, David
Arizona · Jan 3, 2013
TERRY, LEE
· Jan 3, 2013
TIBERI, PATRICK
· Jan 3, 2013
Tipton, Scott
· Jan 3, 2013
 R
Wittman, Robert J.
Virginia · Jan 3, 2013
Yoder, Kevin
· Jan 3, 2013
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 54: To provide that no pay adjustment for Members of Congress shall be made with respect to any pay period occurring during the One Hundred Thirteenth Congress.. 113th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/113-HR-54/
MLA
"H.R. 54: To provide that no pay adjustment for Members of Congress shall be made with respect to any pay period occurring during the One Hundred Thirteenth Congress.." 113th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/113-HR-54/.
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H.R. 54, 113th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/113-HR-54/.
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[H.R. 54: To provide that no pay adjustment for Members of Congress shall be made with respect to any pay period occurring during the One Hundred Thirteenth Congress.](https://openamerica.io/bill/113-HR-54/)
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