S 1735 · 96th Congress · Congress

Congressional Pay Cap Act of 1979

Introduced 1979-09-10· Sponsored by Sen. Hatch, Orrin G. [R-UT]· Senate

Bill Progress

Introduced
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Committee
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Senate Vote
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House
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to Senate Committee on Governmental Affairs.(1979-09-10)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Congressional Pay Cap Act of 1979 - Prohibits the salaries of the Vice President, Senators, Members of the Representatives, the Resident Commissioner of Puerto Rico, the Speaker of the House of Representatives, the President pro tempore of the Senate, and the majority and minority leaders of the Senate and the House of Representatives from exceeding the rate of pay in effect on September 30, 1978.…

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Cosponsors (5)

2 Democrats3 Republicans