To eliminate automatic pay adjustments for Members of Congress, and for other purposes.
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HR 581 — To eliminate automatic pay adjustments for Members of Congress, and for other purposes.
Last action — Motion to Discharge Committee filed by Mr. Latta. Petition No: 111-1. (Discharge petition text with signatures.)
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✓Introduced
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2In Committee
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3Passed House
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4Passed Senate
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5To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill died with 111th Congress. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.
Summary
Amends the Legislative Reorganization Act of 1946 to eliminate automatic pay adjustments for Members of Congress.
Bill Text
- Introduced Introduced in House Current html January 15, 2009
Action History
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Motion to Discharge Committee filed by Mr. Latta. Petition No: 111-1. (Discharge petition text with signatures.)
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Referred to House Oversight and Government Reform
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Referred to House House Administration
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Referred to the Committee on House Administration, and in addition to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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Frequently asked questions
- What does HR 581 do?
- Amends the Legislative Reorganization Act of 1946 to eliminate automatic pay adjustments for Members of Congress.
- What is the current status of HR 581?
- This bill died with 111th Congress. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
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