S.Amdt. 336

SA 336. Mr. VITTER (for himself and Mrs. McCaskill) submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by him to the concurrent resolution S. Con. Res. 8, setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2014, revising the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal year 2013, and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2015 through 2023; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:

At the appropriate place, insert the following:

SEC.__. DEFICIT-REDUCTION RESERVE FUND TO END AUTOMATIC PAY RAISES FOR MEMBERS OF CONGRESS.

The Chairman of the Committee on the Budget of the Senate may reduce the allocations of a committee or committees, aggregates, and other appropriate levesl in this resolution for one or more bills, joint resolutions, amendments, amendments between houses, motions, or conference reports that would achieve savings by ending the current system that provides members of Congress with automatic pay raises, to reduce the deficit over either the period of the total of fiscal years 2013 through 2018 or the period of the total of fiscal years 2013 through 2023. The Chairman may also make adjustments to the Senate's pay-as-you-go ledger over 6 and 11 years to ensure that the deficit reduction achieved is used for deficit reduction only. The adjustments authorized under this section shall be of the amount of deficit recution achieved.