Amendment prohibits the use of funds in the bill to pay the salaries of Presidential recess appointees until they are formally confirmed by the Senate.
What it does: Adds Sec. __. None of the funds made available by this Act may be used to pay the salary of individuals appointed to their current position through, or to otherwise carry out, paragraphs (1), (2), and (3) of section 5503(a) of title 5, United States Code at the end of the bill
Rep. Mark Meadows (R-NC)Description
An amendment to prohibit the use of funds to pay salary of individuals appointed to the current position.
What it changes
1 change to H.R. 2609
We couldn't match these changes to the text of H.R. 2609, so they're shown as written.
Adds Sec. __. None of the funds made available by this Act may be used to pay the salary of individuals appointed to their current position through, or to otherwise carry out, paragraphs (1), (2), and (3) of section 5503(a) of title 5, United States Code at the end of the bill
Adds a sectionInserted: Sec. __. None of the funds made available by this Act may be used to pay the salary of individuals appointed to their current position through, or to otherwise carry out, paragraphs (1), (2), and (3) of section 5503(a) of title 5, United States Code.
Original wording
At the end of the bill (before the short title), insert the following:
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As printed
At the end of the bill (before the short title), insert the following:
Sec. __. None of the funds made available by this Act may be used to pay the salary of individuals appointed to their current position through, or to otherwise carry out, paragraphs (1), (2), and (3) of section 5503(a) of title 5, United States Code.
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House amendment offered
July 10, 2013
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House amendment offered
July 10, 2013
House amendment offered/reported by: Amendment (A043) offered by Mr. Meadows.(consideration: CR H4323-4324; text: CR H4323)
July 10, 2013 • 12:48 PM
House amendment agreed to: On agreeing to the Meadows amendment (A043) Agreed to by voice vote.
July 10, 2013 • 12:49 PM
Amendment agreed to Committee of the Whole
July 10, 2013 • 12:49 PM
Amendment (A043) offered by Mr. Meadows. (consideration: CR H4323-4324; text: CR H4323)
July 10, 2013 • 12:48 PM
On agreeing to the Meadows amendment (A043) Agreed to by voice vote.
July 10, 2013 • 12:49 PM