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US HR178

No Budget, No Pay Act


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Introduced
01/04/2021
In Committee
01/04/2021
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/03/2023

Introduced Session

117th Congress

Bill Summary

A BILL To provide that the salaries of Members of a House of Congress will be held in escrow if that House has not agreed to a concurrent resolution on the budget for fiscal year 2022 by April 15, 2021.

AI Summary

This bill, called the "No Budget, No Pay Act," proposes to hold the salaries of members of Congress in escrow if their respective chamber has not agreed to a concurrent resolution on the federal budget for fiscal year 2022 by April 15, 2021. The salaries would be held in escrow until the chamber agrees to the budget resolution or the end of the 117th Congress, whichever comes first. The bill also defines the "payroll administrator" of each chamber, who would be responsible for administering the escrow account and releasing the funds at the appropriate time.

Committee Categories

Government Affairs

Sponsors (2)

Last Action

Referred to the House Committee on House Administration. (on 01/04/2021)

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