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US S950

US S950
No Budget, No Pay Act


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Introduced
03/24/2021
In Committee
03/24/2021
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/03/2023

Introduced Session

117th Congress

Bill Summary

A BILL To provide that Members of Congress may not receive pay after October 1 of any fiscal year in which Congress has not approved a concurrent resolution on the budget and passed the regular appropriations bills.

AI Summary

This bill, titled the "No Budget, No Pay Act", proposes that members of Congress cannot receive their pay after October 1 of any fiscal year if Congress has not approved a concurrent resolution on the budget and passed the regular appropriations bills for the next fiscal year. The bill defines a "Member of Congress" as someone under section 2106 of title 5, United States Code, but excludes the Vice President. The bill outlines the process for the Chairpersons of the Senate and House Budget and Appropriations Committees to determine whether Congress is in compliance with the bill's requirements and the period during which members cannot be paid. The bill would take effect on September 30, 2023.

Committee Categories

Military Affairs and Security

Sponsors (9)

Last Action

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. (on 03/24/2021)

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