H.R. 1906 — To provide that pay for Members of Congress may not be increased by any adjustment scheduled to take effect in a year immediately following a fiscal year in which a deficit in the budget of the United States Government exists.

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Amends the Legislative Reorganization Act of 1946 to bar annual pay increases for Members of Congress for a calendar year if the Director of the Office of Management and Budget determines that the U.S. Government budget was in deficit for the last fiscal year ending before the start of such calendar year.

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1997-06-17
Introduced in House
1997-06-17
Introduced in House
1997-06-17
Referred to House Government Reform
1997-06-17
Referred to the Committee on Government Reform and Oversight, and in addition to the Committee on House Oversight, 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.
1997-06-17
Referred to House Oversight
1997-06-26
Referred to the Subcommittee on Civil Service.

To provide that pay for Members of Congress may not be increased by any adjustment scheduled to take effect in a year immediately following a fiscal year in which a deficit in the budget of the United States Government exists.

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