[Congressional Bills 108th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. 48 Introduced in Senate (IS)]
108th CONGRESS
1st Session
S. 48
To repeal the provision of law that provides automatic pay adjustments
for Members of Congress.
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IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES
January 7, 2003
Mr. Feingold introduced the following bill; which was read twice and
referred to the Committee on Governmental Affairs
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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Reorganization Act of 1946 (2 U.S.C. 31) is repealed.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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