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S 2211 98th Congress Senate Congress Congress and Members of Congress Congressional salaries and pensions Members of Congress

A bill to reduce the rates of pay of Members of Congress by the amount of the increase taking effect on January 1, 1984, and for other purposes.

Introduced: January 24, 1984 See on congress.gov
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This bill died when the 98th Congress ended
It never became law before the 98th Congress (1983–1984) 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.
 Everywhere this bill has been 6 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jan 30, 1984
Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
Jan 26, 1984
Passed Senate without amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. 66-19. Record Vote No: 2.
Jan 26, 1984
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. 66-19. Record Vote No: 2.
Jan 26, 1984
Considered by Senate.
Jan 24, 1984
Introduced in the Senate, read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 640. By unanimous consent.
Jan 24, 1984
Introduced in Senate
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Declares the rate of pay of Members of Congress to be that which was payable for such office on December 31, 1983.

What's happening now January 30, 1984

Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.

 Related & companion bills 2
  • HR 4756 Identical bill A bill to reduce the rates of pay of Members of Congress by the amount of the increase taking effect on January 1, 1984…
  • S 2202 Identical bill A bill to reduce the rates of pay of Members of Congress by the amount of the increase taking effect on January 1, 1984…
 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 1
All 1 Republican 1
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Grassley, Chuck
Iowa · Jan 26, 1984
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 2211: A bill to reduce the rates of pay of Members of Congress by the amount of the increase taking effect on January 1, 1984, and for other purposes.. 98th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/98-S-2211/
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"S. 2211: A bill to reduce the rates of pay of Members of Congress by the amount of the increase taking effect on January 1, 1984, and for other purposes.." 98th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/98-S-2211/.
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S. 2211, 98th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/98-S-2211/.
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