S 2079 · 99th Congress · Congress

A bill to amend the Legislative Reorganization Act of 1946 to reduce the compensation of Members of Congress for any fiscal year in which outlays for non-defense programs are required to be reduced under an order issued by the President for such fiscal year pursuant to section 252 of the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Act of 1985 by the uniform percentage by which outlays for such programs are required to be reduced under such order.

Introduced 1986-02-19· Sponsored by Sen. Nickles, Don [R-OK]· Senate

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Enacted
Latest: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Governmental Affairs.(1986-02-19)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Amends the Legislative Reorganization Act of 1946 to require that the annual rate of pay for Members of Congress be reduced by 4.3 percent for FY 1986. Requires, during any other fiscal year, that such pay be reduced by the percentage of reduction in outlays for non-defense programs required by the President's sequestration order under the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985 (Gramm-Rudman-Hollings Act).…

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Cosponsors (4)

4 Republicans