HR 223 · 109th Congress · Congress

Deficit Accountability Act of 2005

Introduced 2005-01-04· Sponsored by Rep. Stearns, Cliff [R-FL-6]· House

Bill Progress

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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to the Committee on House Administration, and in addition to the Committee on Government 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.(2005-01-04)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Deficit Accountability Act of 2005 - Amends the Legislative Reorganization Act of 1946 to provide that pay for Members of Congress may not be increased by any adjustment scheduled to take effect in a calendar year if the Office of Management and Budget determines there was a deficit in the preceding fiscal year.…

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Cosponsors (3)

3 Republicans
Rep. Gingrey, Phil [R-GA-11]GA
Rep. Green, Mark [R-WI-8]WI
Rep. Terry, Lee [R-NE-2]NE