HR 1585 · 97th Congress · Congress

A bill to reduce the pay of Members of Congress by 8 percent.

Introduced 1981-02-03· Sponsored by Rep. Hansen, James V. [R-UT-1]· 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 House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.(1981-02-03)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Reduces the pay of Members of Congress by eight percent of the rate payable on September 30, 1980. Provides that in the fiscal year in which Federal receipts exceed Federal outlays, such pay reduction shall be restored.…

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Cosponsors (13)

13 Republicans
Rep. Brown, Hank [R-CO-4]CO
Rep. Smith, Denny [R-OR-2]OR
Rep. Benedict, Cleve [R-WV-2]WV
Rep. LeBoutillier, John [R-NY-6]NY
Rep. Morrison, Sid [R-WA-4]WA
Rep. Gregg, Judd [R-NH-2]NH
Rep. Dunn, Jim [R-MI-6]MI
Rep. Schneider, Claudine [R-RI-2]RI
Rep. Evans, Cooper [R-IA-3]IA
Rep. Paul, Ron [R-TX-22]TX
Rep. Collins, James M. [R-TX-3]TX
Rep. Dornan, Robert K. [R-CA-27]CA
Rep. Crane, Daniel B. [R-IL-22]IL