,,ii #aacth ,,congress #b;d ,session ,s4 #bcac ,,in ,,the ,,senate ,,of ,,the ,,united ,,states ,may #h1 #bjad ,mr4 ,walsh introduced the following bill2 which was read twice and referred to the ,committee on ,homeland ,security and ,governmental ,affairs ,a ,,bill ,to prohibit congressional recesses until ,congress adopts a concurrent resolution on the budget that results in a balanced federal budget by fiscal year #bjbd and to control congressional travel budgets4 #a4 ,short title ,this ,act may be cited as the ,do ,your ,job ,act4 #b4 ,findings ,congress finds the following3 7#a7 ,the ,federal debt exceeds #ag1jjj1jjj1jjj1jjj and continues to grow4 7#b7 ,it is the responsibility of ,members of ,congress to enact and implement policies that encourage economic growth and job creation1 including a balanced budget4 7#c7 ,in #bjac1 the ,house of ,representatives was in session only #afj days and the ,senate was in session only #aef days4 7#d7 ,this means that1 according to ,federal ,reserve ,economic ,data1 the average ,american works #aj more weeks per year than ,congress is in session4 7#e7 ,congressional recess in a time of excessive national debt is a lost opportunity to reach agreement about a balanced budget4 #c4 ,no congressional recesses 7a7 ,in general ,during the period beginning on the date of enactment of this ,act and ending on the date specified in subsection 7b71 neither the ,senate nor the ,house of ,representatives may recess or stand adjourned for a period of longer than #bd hours4 7b7 ,balanced budget agreed to ,the date described in this subsection is the date of enactment of a concurrent resolution on the budget that establishes a level of deficit of #j or a surplus by not later than fiscal year #bjbd4 7c7 ,rules of ,house of ,representatives and ,senate ,this section is enacted by ,congress-- 7#a7 as an exercise of the rulemaking power of the ,senate and ,house of ,representatives1 respectively1 and as such it is deemed a part of the rules of each ,house1 respectively1 and it supersedes other rules only to the extent that it is inconsistent with such rules2 and 7#b7 with full recognition of the constitutional right of either ,house to change the rules 7so far as relating to the procedure of that ,house7 at any time1 in the same manner1 and to the same extent as in the case of any other rule of that ,house4 #d4 ,congressional travel budgets 7a7 ,definition ,in this section1 the term employee1 relating to a ,member of ,congress1 means any individual employed by the ,member of ,congress in-- 7#a7 the office of the ,member of ,congress2 7#b7 the office of a standing1 select1 or joint committee of ,congress 7or a subcommittee thereof72 or 7#c7 a leadership office of the ,senate or the ,house of ,representatives4 7b7 ,submission of budget 7#a7 ,in general ,not later than the date by which the ,president is required to submit the budget of the ,president for a fiscal year under section #aaje of title #ca1 ,united ,states ,code1 each ,member of ,congress shall submit a budget for the fiscal year for official travel by the ,member of ,congress and employees of the ,member of ,congress in accordance with paragraph 7#b74 7#b7 ,submission ,the budget required under paragraph 7#a7 shall-- 7,a7 in the case of a ,senator1 be submitted to the ,secretary of the ,senate2 and 7,b7 in the case of a ,member of the ,house of ,representatives1 shall be submitted to the ,chief ,administrative ,officer of the ,house of ,representatives4 7c7 ,rescission of unspent travel funds ,effective on ,october #a of each fiscal year1 any amounts made available for official travel by a ,member of ,congress or an employee of the ,member of ,congress during the previous fiscal year that are not obligated shall be rescinded and used for deficit reduction4