,i #aacth ,,congress #ast ,session ,h4 ,r4 #bfgg ,,in ,,the ,,house ,,of ,,representatives ,july #aa1 #bjac ,mr4 ,coffman 7for himself1 ,mr4 ,o',rourke1 ,mr4 ,kilmer1 ,mr4 ,loebsack1 ,mr4 ,cooper1 ,mr4 ,austin ,scott of ,georgia1 and ,ms4 ,del,bene7 introduced the following bill2 which was referred to the ,committee on ,house ,administration1 and in addition to the ,committee on ,oversight and ,government ,reform1 for a period to be subsequently determined by the ,speaker1 in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned ,a ,,bill ,to reduce the annual rate of compensation of ,members of ,congress by a percentage equal to the effective reduction in the average annual rate of pay of ,federal employees who were subject to sequestration-related furloughs during the two most recent fiscal years4 #a4 ,short title ,this ,act may be cited as the ,sequestration ,tied to ,member ,pay 7,,stomp7 ,act of #bjac4 #b4 ,equivalent reduction in pay of members of congress if federal employee pay is reduced by reason of sequestration 7a7 ,reduction in ,pay ,section #fja7;a7 of the ,legislative ,reorganization ,act of #aidf 7#b ,u4,s4,c4 #ca7 is amended-- 7#a7 in paragraph 7#a71 by striking ,the annual rate and inserting ,subject to paragraph 7#c71 the annual rate2 and 7#b7 by adding at the end the following new paragraph3 7#c7 7,a7 ,if1 during either of the two most recent fiscal years ending before a ,congress1 the effective annual rate of pay of employees of the ,federal ,government is reduced as a result of a sequestration-related furlough1 the annual rate of pay otherwise applicable under paragraph 7#a7 during the ,congress shall be reduced by a percentage equal to the average percentage reduction in such effective annual rate of pay during those #b fiscal years for all employees of the ,federal ,government whose pay was reduced as a result of such a furlough4 7,b7 ,not later than ,december #ae of each even-numbered year1 the ,director of the ,office of ,personnel ,management shall determine and publish the percentage 7if any7 by which the annual rate of pay otherwise applicable under paragraph 7#a7 shall be reduced during the next ,congress pursuant to this paragraph4 7,c7 ,in this paragraph1 the term employees of the ,federal ,government means employees described in section #baje of title #e1 ,united ,states ,code4 7,d7 ,in this paragraph1 the term sequestration-related furlough means1 with respect to an employee of the ,federal ,government1 the placing of the employee in a temporary status without duties and pay because of a lack of funds which results from-- 7i7 any reduction made with respect to a fiscal year pursuant to a sequestration order issued under section #bed of the ,balanced ,budget and ,emergency ,deficit ,control ,act of #aihe 7or1 in the case of fiscal year #bjac1 under section #bea;,a of such ,act72 or 7ii7 the imposition with respect to a fiscal year of the discretionary spending limits set forth in section #bea7;c7 of such ,act 7as modified by section #bea;,a of such ,act74 4 7b7 ,effective ,date ,the amendment made by subsection 7a7 shall apply with respect to the ,one ,hundred ,fourteenth ,congress and each succeeding ,congress4