[Congressional Bills 108th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 1696 Introduced in House (IH)]
108th CONGRESS
1st Session
H. R. 1696
To repeal the provision of law that provides automatic pay adjustments
for Members of Congress.
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IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
April 9, 2003
Mr. Ose introduced the following bill; which was referred to the
Committee on House Administration, and in addition to the Committee on
Government Reform, for a period to be subsequently determined by the
Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall
within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned
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A BILL
To repeal the provision of law that provides automatic pay adjustments
for Members of Congress.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the
United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. 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Reorganization Act of 1946 (2 U.S.C. 31) is repealed.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 shall take effect on February 1,
2005.
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