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HR 9418 117th Congress House

27th Amendment Enforcement Act

Official title: To revise the annual rate of pay of Members of Congress to restore cost-of-living increases which were waived under previous laws, and for other purposes.

Introduced: December 2, 2022 See on congress.gov
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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Dec 2, 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.
Dec 2, 2022
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 Latest action December 2, 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

27th Amendment Enforcement Act

This bill increases the annual rate of pay for Members of Congress by applying cost-of-living adjustments.

 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 9418: 27th Amendment Enforcement Act. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-9418/
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"H.R. 9418: 27th Amendment Enforcement Act." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-9418/.
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H.R. 9418, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-9418/.
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[H.R. 9418: 27th Amendment Enforcement Act](https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-9418/)
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