H.R. 6726

Congressional Pay Freeze and Fiscal Responsibility Act

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112th CONGRESS

2d Session

H. R. 6726

IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

January 2, 2013

Received; read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs

AN ACT

To prevent the 2013 pay adjustment for Members of Congress and persons holding other offices or positions in the Federal Government from being made.

1.

Short title

This Act may be cited as the Congressional Pay Freeze and Fiscal Responsibility Act.

2.

Elimination of 2013 pay adjustment

(a)

In general

Section 147 of the Continuing Appropriations Act, 2011, as amended by section 114(a) of the Continuing Appropriations Resolution, 2013 (Public Law 112–175; 5 U.S.C. 5303 note), is amended—

(1)

in subsection (b)(1), by striking the matter after ending on and before shall be made and inserting December 31, 2013,; and

(2)

in subsection (c), by striking the matter after ending on and before no senior executive and inserting December 31, 2013,.

(b)

Elimination of delayed adjustment

Section 114(b) of the Continuing Appropriations Resolution, 2013 is repealed.

Passed the House of Representatives January 1, 2013.

Karen L. Haas,

Clerk