HR 4720 · 111th Congress · Congress

Taking Responsibility For Congressional Pay Act

Introduced 2010-03-02· Sponsored by Rep. Kirkpatrick, Ann [D-AZ-1]· House

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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to House Oversight and Government Reform(2010-03-02)

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[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Taking Responsibility For Congressional Pay Act - Reduces the rate of basic pay for each Member of Congress by 5%, rounded to the nearest multiple of $100 (or, if midway between multiples of $100, to the next higher multiple of $100). Declares that such adjustment shall be in lieu of any adjustment which (but for this Act) might otherwise take effect in 2011.…

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Cosponsors (20)

16 Democrats4 Republicans
Rep. Markey, Betsy [D-CO-4]CO
Rep. Kosmas, Suzanne M. [D-FL-24]FL
Rep. Jones, Walter B., Jr. [R-NC-3]NC
Rep. Nye, Glenn C. [D-VA-2]VA
Rep. Polis, Jared [D-CO-2]CO
Rep. Teague, Harry [D-NM-2]NM
Rep. Luetkemeyer, Blaine [R-MO-9]MO
Rep. Childers, Travis [D-MS-1]MS
Rep. Kissell, Larry [D-NC-8]NC
Rep. Barrow, John [D-GA-12]GA
Rep. Lummis, Cynthia M. [R-WY-At Large]WY
Rep. Taylor, Gene [D-MS-4]MS
Rep. Roe, David P. [R-TN-1]TN
Rep. Foster, Bill [D-IL-14]IL
Rep. Loebsack, David [D-IA-2]IA
Rep. Minnick, Walter [D-ID-1]ID
Rep. Ellsworth, Brad [D-IN-8]IN
Rep. Giffords, Gabrielle [D-AZ-8]AZ
Rep. Bright, Bobby [D-AL-2]AL
Rep. Perriello, Thomas S.P. [D-VA-5]VA