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113th CONGRESS
1st Session
H. R. 134
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
January 3, 2013
Mr. Matheson (for
himself, Mr. Coble,
Mr. McCaul, and
Mr. Peters of Michigan) introduced the
following bill; which was referred to the Committee on House Administration, and in
addition to the Committee on 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
A BILL
To repeal the provision of law that provides automatic
pay adjustments for Members of Congress.
1.
Elimination of automatic pay
adjustments for Members of Congress
(a)
In
General
Paragraph (2) of section 601(a) of the Legislative
Reorganization Act of 1946 (2 U.S.C. 31) is repealed.
(b)
Technical and
conforming amendments
Section 601(a)(1) of such Act is
amended—
(1) by striking
(a)(1) and inserting (a);
(2) by redesignating
subparagraphs (A), (B), and (C) as paragraphs (1), (2), and (3), respectively;
and
(3) by striking
as adjusted by paragraph (2) of this subsection and inserting
as from time to time adjusted by law.
(c)
Effective
Date
This section shall take effect on December 31, 2014.