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HR 12 Pay America First Act
Topic Started: 11 Jul 2013, 01:16 PM (407 Views)
Joe Swartz
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To repeal the provision of law that provides automatic pay adjustments for Members of Congress.

IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Mr. STARNES (for himself, Ms. REDMOND, Mr. HERNANDEZ, Mr. KENSINGTON, Mr. REDSTAFF, Mrs. WALKER, Mr. TURFWAY, Mr. CALLAGHAN, Mr. SINCLAIR, Mr. SWARTZ along with Senator Hollingsworth, Senator Goodwin and Senator Lucas, and with thanks to Mr. MATHESON of UTAH) introduce the following bill;

A BILL
To repeal the provision of law that provides automatic pay adjustments for Members of Congress.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,

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SECTION 1. ELIMINATION OF AUTOMATIC PAY ADJUSTMENTS FOR MEMBERS OF CONGRESS.

(a) In General- Paragraph (2) of section 601(a) of the Legislative Reorganization Act of 1946 (2 U.S.C. 31) is repealed.
(b) Technical and Conforming Amendments- Section 601(a)(1) of such Act is amended--
(1) by striking `(a)(1)' and inserting `(a)';
(2) by redesignating subparagraphs (A), (B), and (C) as paragraphs (1), (2), and (3), respectively; and
(3) by striking `as adjusted by paragraph (2) of this subsection' and inserting `as from time to time adjusted by law'.


(c) Effective Date- This section shall take effect on December 31, 2015.
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Chair votes AYE.
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Joe Swartz
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Voting has ended.

Ayes: 412
Nays: 23
Abstain: 0

The Ayes have it. This bill will be forwarded to the Senate.
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