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1 change to S. 1243

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  1. Adds SEC. ___. ELIMINATION OF AUTOMATIC PAY ADJUSTMENTS FOR MEMBERS OF CONGRESS wherever appropriate

    Adds a section

    Inserted: SEC. ___. ELIMINATION OF AUTOMATIC PAY ADJUSTMENTS FOR MEMBERS OF CONGRESS.

    Inserted: (a) In General.--Paragraph (2) of section 601(a) of the Legislative Reorganization Act of 1946 (2 U.S.C. 31) is repealed.

    Inserted: (b) Technical and Conforming Amendments.--Section 601(a)(1) of such Act is amended--

    Inserted: (1) by striking "(a)(1)" and inserting "(a)";

    Inserted: (2) by redesignating subparagraphs (A), (B), and (C) as paragraphs (1), (2), and (3), respectively; and

    Inserted: (3) by striking "as adjusted by paragraph (2) of this subsection" and inserting "adjusted as provided by law".

    Inserted: (c) Effective Date.--This section and the amendments made by this section shall take effect on February 1, 2015.

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SA 1747. Mr. VITTER (for himself and Mrs. McCaskill) submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by him to the bill S. 1243, making appropriations for the Departments of Transportation, and Housing and Urban Development, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2014, and for other purposes; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:

At the appropriate place, insert the following:

SEC. ___. ELIMINATION OF AUTOMATIC PAY ADJUSTMENTS FOR MEMBERS OF CONGRESS.

(a) In General.--Paragraph (2) of section 601(a) of the Legislative Reorganization Act of 1946 (2 U.S.C. 31) is repealed.

(b) Technical and Conforming Amendments.--Section 601(a)(1) of such Act is amended--

(1) by striking “(a)(1)” and inserting “(a)”;

(2) by redesignating subparagraphs (A), (B), and (C) as paragraphs (1), (2), and (3), respectively; and

(3) by striking “as adjusted by paragraph (2) of this subsection” and inserting “adjusted as provided by law”.

(c) Effective Date.--This section and the amendments made by this section shall take effect on February 1, 2015.

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July 23, 2013