H.R. 396 · 113th Congress
Congressional Pay Adjustment Act
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Lynn Jenkins
- Introduced
- 2013-01-23
- Latest action
- 2013-01-23 · Introduced in House
Summary
Congressional Pay Adjustment Act - Reduces the annual rate of pay in 2015 for Members of Congress by 20% of the 2013 pay rate. Maintains the pay rate for subsequent pay periods at the 2013 rate.
Prohibits a Member of Congress from receiving a cost-of-living adjustment under the Legislative Reorganization Act of 1946 during any fiscal year (beginning with FY2014) unless the Secretary of the Treasury reports to Congress (beginning with FY2013) that a federal budget deficit did not exist in the previous fiscal year.