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HR 7883 117th Congress House

No Pay Until Peace Act

Official title: To reduce the pay of Members of Congress when a mass shooting occurs in the United States, and for other purposes.

Introduced: May 27, 2022 Introduced by: Cleaver, Emanuel Democratic · Missouri See on congress.gov
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This bill died when the 117th Congress ended
It never became law before the 117th Congress (2021–2022) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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May 27, 2022
Referred to the Committee on House Administration, and in addition to the Committee on Oversight and 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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 Latest action May 27, 2022

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

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

No Pay Until Peace Act

This bill eliminates one month of a Member of Congress's pay for each month during which a mass shooting (four or more deaths in a single incident by the use of a firearm) occurs.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 7883: No Pay Until Peace Act. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-7883/
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"H.R. 7883: No Pay Until Peace Act." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-7883/.
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H.R. 7883, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-7883/.
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