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HR 236 116th Congress House Economics and Public Finance Budget deficits and national debt Budget process Congressional oversight Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management Members of Congress

No Budget, No Pay Act

Introduced: January 3, 2019 Introduced by: Wittman, Robert J. Republican · Virginia See on congress.gov
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Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
Jan 3, 2019
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

No Budget, No Pay Act

This bill withholds the salaries of Members of a chamber of Congress that has not agreed to a budget resolution for FY2020 by April 15, 2019, as required by the Congressional Budget Act of 1974.

Salaries are withheld from April 16, 2019, until the chamber of Congress agrees to a budget resolution or the last day of the 116th Congress, whichever is earlier.

What's happening now January 3, 2019

Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.

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