,i  #aac? ,,congress  #a/ ,session  ,h4 
,r4 #cjh  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(            
,,repres5tatives  ,janu>y #ah1 #bjac    
,mr4 ,hultgr5 7= himself & ,mr4 ,ribble7
 introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 ref]r$  
to ! ,committee on ,h\se ,adm9i/ration1 
& 9 addition to ! ,committee on         
,ov]sight & ,gov]nm5t ,re=m1 = a p]iod  
to be subsequ5tly det]m9$ by ! ,speak]1 
9 ea* case = consid]ation ( su*         
provisions z fall )9 ! jurisdiction ( ! 
committee conc]n$  ,a ,,bill  ,to       
require ! sal>ies ( ,memb]s ( ,congress 
to be held 9 escr[ if all regul>        
appropriation bills = a fiscal ye> h n  
be5 enact$ by ! beg9n+ ( ! fiscal ye>1 &
 = o!r purposes4  #a4 ,%ort title ,?is  
,act may be cit$ z ! ,con/itutional     
,congressional ,pay ,acc\ntability ,act 
( #bjac4  #b4 ,hold+ sal>ies ( memb]s ( 
congress 9 escr[ ^u failure to enact    
regul> appropriation bills = fiscal ye> 
7a7 ,escr[  7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,if all ( !   
regul> appropriation bills = a fiscal   
ye> d n become law be=e ! beg9n+ ( su*  

fiscal ye>1 ! ,secret>y ( ! ,treasury   
%all deposit all paym5ts o!rwise requir$
 to be made = ! comp5sation ( ,memb]s ( 
,congress 9 an escr[ acc\nt1 & %all     
release su* paym5ts to ! ,memb]s only ^u
 ! enactm5t ( all su* bills4  7#b7      
,)hold+ & remittance ( am\nts f paym5ts 
held 9 escr[ ,! ,secret>y ( ! ,treasury 
%all provide = ! same )hold+ &          
remittance ) respect to a paym5t        
deposit$ 9 an escr[ acc\nt "u p>agraph  
7#a7 t w\ld apply to ! paym5t if !      
paym5t 7 n subject to p>agraph 7#a74    
7#c7 ,coord9ation ) ,h\se & ,s5ate ,!   
,secret>y ( ! ,treasury %all ent] into  
su* agreem5ts ) ! ,*ief ,adm9i/rative   
,(fic] ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & !  
,secret>y ( ! ,s5ate z may be necess>y  
to c>ry out ?is subsection4  7b7        
,effective date ,?is section %all apply 
) respect to fiscal ye> #bjad & ea*     
succe$+ fiscal ye>4  #c4 ,r$uction 9    
sal>y ^u failure to enact regul>        
appropriation bills prior to beg9n+ (   
,congress  7a7 ,r$uction 9 ,sal>y       

,not)/&+ any o!r provision ( law1 if all
 ( ! regul> appropriation bills = !     
fiscal ye> 9 :i* a ,congress beg9s d n  
become law be=e ! fir/ day ( !          
,congress1 ! annual rate ( pay = ea*    
,memb] ( ,congress = pay p]iods occurr+ 
dur+ ! ,congress %all be ! applicable   
rate 9 effect = ! mo/ rec5t pay p]iod   
prior to ! ,congress r$uc$ by #be p]c5t1
 r\nd$ to ! ne>e/ multiple ( #ajj 7or1  
if midway betwe5 multiples ( #ajj1 to ! 
next high] multiple ( #ajj74  7b7       
,effective date ,?is section %all apply 
) respect to ! ,"o ,hundr$ ,f\rte5?     
,congress & ea* succe$+ ,congress4  #d4 
,def9itions  7a7 ,memb] ( ,congress ,9  
?is ,act1 ! t]m ,memb] ( ,congress means
 an individual s]v+ 9 a position "u     
subp>agraph 7,a71 7,b71 or 7,c7 (       
section #fja7;a7 ( ! ,legislative       
,reorganization ,act ( #aidf 7#b        
,u4,s4,c4 #ca74  7b7 ,regul>            
appropriation bill ,9 ?is ,act1 ! t]m   
regul> appropriation bill means any     
annual appropriation bill mak+          

appropriations1 o!rwise mak+ funds      
available1 or grant+ au?ority1 = any ( !
 foll[+ categories ( projects &         
activities3  7#a7 ,agriculture1 rural   
developm5t1 ,food & ,drug ,adm9i/ration1
 & relat$ ag5cies programs4  7#b7 ,!    
,dep>tm5ts ( ,comm]ce1 ,ju/ice1 ,sci5ce1
 & relat$ ag5cies4  7#c7 ,! ,dep>tm5t ( 
,def5se4  7#d7 ,en]gy & wat] developm5t1
 & relat$ ag5cies4  7#e7 ,f9ancial      
s]vices & g5]al gov]nm5t4  7#f7 ,!      
,dep>tm5t ( ,homel& ,security4  7#g7 ,! 
,dep>tm5t ( ! ,int]ior1 environm5t1 &   
relat$ ag5cies4  7#h7 ,! ,dep>tm5ts (   
,labor1 ,heal? & ,human ,s]vices1 &     
,education1 & relat$ ag5cies4  7#i7 ,!  
legislative bran*4  7#aj7 ,milit>y      
con/ruction & vet]ans affairs4  7#aa7 ,!
 ,dep>tm5t ( ,/ate1 =eign op]ations1 &  
relat$ programs4  7#ab7 ,! ,dep>tm5ts ( 
,transportation1 ,h\s+ & ,urban         
,developm5t1 & relat$ ag5cies4