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HOUSE 178117th CongressReferred to the Committee on the Budget, and in addition to the Committee on House Administration, 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.

Directing the Clerk of the House of Representatives to make a correction in the engrossment of H.R. 1319.

Last Action
3/1/2021

Actions

  • 2021-01-04Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
  • 2021-01-04Introduced in House
  • 2021-01-04Introduced in House

CRS Summary

As of 2021-01-04 (00)

No Budget, No Pay Act

This bill withholds the salaries of Members of a chamber of Congress that has not agreed to a budget resolution for FY2022 by April 15, 2021, as required by the Congressional Budget Act of 1974.

Salaries are withheld from April 16, 2021, until the earlier of (1) the day on which the chamber of Congress agrees to a budget resolution, or (2) the last day of the 117th Congress.

Cosponsors (1)

  • Van Taylor (R-TX)

Subjects

  • Budget deficits and national debt
  • Budget process
  • Congressional oversight
  • Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management
  • Members of Congress
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