US HR429

Bill

US HR429

No Budget, No Pay Act

Introduced
01/10/2017

In Committee
01/10/2017

Crossed Over

Passed

Dead
12/31/2018

Introduced Session

115th Congress

Bill Summary

No Budget, No Pay Act This bill withholds the salaries of Members of a house of Congress that has not agreed to a budget resolution for FY2018 by April 15, 2017, as required by the Congressional Budget Act of 1974. Salaries are withheld from April 16, 2017, until the house of Congress agrees to a budget resolution or the last day of the 115th Congress, whichever is earlier.

AI Summary

This bill, the No Budget, No Pay Act, would withhold the salaries of members of Congress if their respective chamber (the House or Senate) has not agreed to a budget resolution for fiscal year 2018 by April 15, 2017, as required by the Congressional Budget Act of 1974. The salaries would be withheld from April 16, 2017, until the chamber agrees to a budget resolution or the last day of the 115th Congress, whichever is earlier. The bill defines the "payroll administrator" responsible for depositing the withheld salaries in an escrow account and releasing them once the budget resolution is passed or the Congress ends.

Committee Categories

Government Affairs

Sponsors (16)

Rob Wittman (R)*, Rick Allen (R), Jack Bergman (R), Andy Biggs (R), Steve Chabot (R), Barbara Comstock (R), Bill Flores (R), Mike Gallagher (R), Stevan Pearce (R), Scott Peters (D), Robert Pittenger (R), Bill Posey (R), David Roe (R), Todd Rokita (R), Brad Wenstrup (R), David Young (R),

Last Action

Referred to the House Committee on House Administration. (on 01/10/2017)

Official Document

https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-bill/429/all-info

(6 Companion Bills)

Version:

Document Type	Source Location
State Bill Page	https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-bill/429/all-info
BillText	https://www.congress.gov/115/bills/hr429/BILLS-115hr429ih.pdf
Bill	https://www.congress.gov/115/bills/hr429/BILLS-115hr429ih.pdf.pdf

Bill	Bill Name	Last Action	Type
HR1951	NOPE Act No Ongoing Perks Enrichment Act	Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice.	Related
HR2153	Congressional Pay for Performance Act of 2017	Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.	Related
HR5214	Protecting Our Children's Future Act of 2018	Referred to the Committee on the Budget, and in addition to the Committees on Rules, Oversight and Government Reform, and House Administration, 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.	Related
HR536	Protection From Obamacare Mandates and Congressional Equity Act	Referred to the Committee on House Administration, and in addition to the Committees on the Budget, and Oversight and 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.	Related
HR5465	No Budget, No Pay Act	Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.	Related
S98	Balanced Budget Accountability Act	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.	Related

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