S.Amdt. 1563
What it does: Adds SEC. __. EXTENSION OF PAY LIMITATION wherever appropriate
Sen. Dean Heller (R-NV)What it changes
1 change to S. 1813
Adds SEC. __. EXTENSION OF PAY LIMITATION wherever appropriate
Adds a sectionInserted: SEC. __. EXTENSION OF PAY LIMITATION.
Inserted: (a) In General.--Section 147 of the Continuing Appropriations Act, 2011 (Public Law 111-242; 5 U.S.C. 5303 note), as added by section 1(a) of the Continuing Appropriations and Surface Transportation Extensions Act, 2011 (Public Law 111-322; 124 Stat. 3518), is amended--
Inserted: (1) in subsection (b)(1), by striking "December 31, 2012" and inserting "December 31, 2013"; and
Inserted: (2) in subsection (c), by striking "December 31, 2012" and inserting "December 31, 2013".
Inserted: (b) Application to Legislative Branch.--
Inserted: (1) Members of congress.--The extension of the pay limit for Federal employees through December 31, 2013, as established pursuant to the amendments made by subsection (a), shall apply to Members of Congress in accordance with section 601(a) of the Legislative Reorganization Act of 1946 (2 U.S.C. 31).
Inserted: (2) Other legislative branch employees.--
Inserted: (A) Limit in pay.--Notwithstanding any other provision of law, no cost of living adjustment required by statute with respect to a legislative branch employee which (but for this subparagraph) would otherwise take effect during the period beginning on the date of enactment of this Act and ending on December 31, 2013, shall be made.
Inserted: (B) Definition.--In this paragraph, the term "legislative branch employee" means--
Inserted: (i) an employee of the Federal Government whose pay is disbursed by the Secretary of the Senate or the Chief Administrative Officer of the House of Representatives; and
Inserted: (ii) an employee of any office of the legislative branch who is not described in clause (i).
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SA 1563. Mr. HELLER submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by him to the bill S. 1813, to reauthorize Federal-aid highway and highway safety construction programs, and for other purposes; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:
At the appropriate place, insert the following:
SEC. __. EXTENSION OF PAY LIMITATION.
(a) In General.--Section 147 of the Continuing Appropriations Act, 2011 (Public Law 111-242; 5 U.S.C. 5303 note), as added by section 1(a) of the Continuing Appropriations and Surface Transportation Extensions Act, 2011 (Public Law 111-322; 124 Stat. 3518), is amended--
(1) in subsection (b)(1), by striking “December 31, 2012” and inserting “December 31, 2013”; and
(2) in subsection (c), by striking “December 31, 2012” and inserting “December 31, 2013”.
(b) Application to Legislative Branch.--
(1) Members of congress.--The extension of the pay limit for Federal employees through December 31, 2013, as established pursuant to the amendments made by subsection (a), shall apply to Members of Congress in accordance with section 601(a) of the Legislative Reorganization Act of 1946 (2 U.S.C. 31).
(2) Other legislative branch employees.--
(A) Limit in pay.--Notwithstanding any other provision of law, no cost of living adjustment required by statute with respect to a legislative branch employee which (but for this subparagraph) would otherwise take effect during the period beginning on the date of enactment of this Act and ending on December 31, 2013, shall be made.
(B) Definition.--In this paragraph, the term “legislative branch employee” means--
(i) an employee of the Federal Government whose pay is disbursed by the Secretary of the Senate or the Chief Administrative Officer of the House of Representatives; and
(ii) an employee of any office of the legislative branch who is not described in clause (i).
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Senate amendment submitted
February 13, 2012