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Inaction Has Consequences Act

Introduced: January 4, 2021 Introduced by: Wittman, Robert J. Republican · Virginia See on congress.gov
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Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
Jan 4, 2021
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Inaction Has Consequences Act

This bill withholds the salaries of Members of a chamber of Congress that has not passed each of the annual appropriations bills before the beginning of the fiscal year, beginning with FY2022. Salaries are released on the earlier of (1) the date on which the chamber of Congress passes the bills, or (2) the last day of the Congress.

What's happening now January 4, 2021

Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.

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