H.Con.Res. 56 · 112th Congress
Expressing the sense of Congress that Members of Congress, the President, and the Vice President should donate their salaries to the Treasury for reducing the national debt if members of the Armed Forces do not receive pay or allowances because of a shutdown of the Federal Government or because the Government is unable to fund such pay and allowances because the public debt limit has been reached.
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Bill Flores
- Introduced
- 2011-05-26
- Latest action
- 2011-06-20 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Workforce, U.S. Postal Service, and Labor Policy.
Subjects
Armed forces and national security
Appropriations
Budget deficits and national debt
Defense spending
Executive agency funding and structure
Wages and earnings
Presidents and presidential powers, Vice Presidents
Department of Defense
Military personnel and dependents
Members of Congress
Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management