S 1845 · 96th Congress · Congress
A bill to provide that no salary increases shall be given Members of Congress or the Federal Judiciary until the Federal budget is balanced.
Bill Progress
✓
Introduced2
Committee3
Senate Vote4
House5
EnactedLatest: Referred to Senate Committee on Governmental Affairs.(1979-09-29)
Plain Language Summary
[AI summary unavailable — showing source text]
Prohibits the salaries of the Vice President, Senators, Members of the House of Representatives, the Federal judiciary, 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 House of Representatives from exceeding the rate of pay in effect on September 30, 1978, until the total budget outlays does not exceed Federal revenues for the fiscal year.…
Summarized by Claude AI · Non-partisan · For informational purposes only
Cosponsors (6)
2 Democrats3 Republicans1 Independent