HR 204 · 112th Congress · Congress

Congressional Pay Cut Act

Introduced 2011-01-06· Sponsored by Rep. Giffords, Gabrielle [D-AZ-8]· House

Bill Progress

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Introduced
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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Workforce, U.S. Postal Service, and Labor Policy .(2011-02-08)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Congressional Pay Cut 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 pay periods beginning after the regularly scheduled general election for federal office held in November 2012.…

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Cosponsors (18)

17 Democrats1 Republican
Rep. Kissell, Larry [D-NC-8]NC
Rep. Critz, Mark S. [D-PA-12]PA
Rep. Speier, Jackie [D-CA-12]CA
Rep. Loebsack, David [D-IA-2]IA
Rep. Smith, Adam [D-WA-9]WA
Rep. Boswell, Leonard L. [D-IA-3]IA
Rep. Paul, Ron [R-TX-14]TX
Rep. DeFazio, Peter A. [D-OR-4]OR
Rep. Altmire, Jason [D-PA-4]PA
Rep. Tsongas, Niki [D-MA-5]MA
Rep. Carnahan, Russ [D-MO-3]MO
Rep. Owens, William L. [D-NY-23]NY
Rep. Donnelly, Joe [D-IN-2]IN
Rep. Hanabusa, Colleen W. [D-HI-1]HI
Rep. Costa, Jim [D-CA-20]CA
Rep. Barrow, John [D-GA-12]GA
Rep. Schrader, Kurt [D-OR-5]OR
Rep. Shuler, Heath [D-NC-11]NC