,i  #aae? ,,congress  #a/ ,session  ,h4 
,r4 #bbad  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(           
,,repres5tatives  ,april #bg1 #bjag,mr4 
,o',hall]an 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 prohibit ! paym5t ( sal>y  
to ,memb]s ( ,congress 9 ! ev5t ( a     
,gov]nm5t %utd[n1 to direct !           
,congressional ,budget ,(fice to submit 
daily reports dur+ ! p]iod 9 :i* a      
,gov]nm5t %utd[n is 9 effect on !       
effects ( ! %utd[n on ! economy & ! co/s
 ( ! %utd[n to taxpay]s1 & = o!r        
purposes4  #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may
 be cit$ z ! ,gov]nm5t ,%utd[n          
,acc\ntability & ,economic ,report ,act 
( #bjag4  #b4 ,prohibit+ pay ( ,memb]s (
 ,congress 9 ev5t ( gov]nm5t %utd[n  7a7
 ,prohibition ( ,pay  7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,if 

on any day dur+ a pay p]iod a ,gov]nm5t 
%utd[n is 9 effect1 ! payroll           
adm9i/rator ( ea* ,h\se ( ,congress %all
 exclude f ! paym5ts o!rwise requir$ to 
be made ) respect to t pay p]iod = !    
comp5sation ( ea* ,memb] ( ,congress :o 
s]ves 9 t ,h\se ( ,congress an am\nt    
equal to ! product (--  7,a7 an am\nt   
equal to "o day's wor? ( pay "u ! annual
 rate ( pay applicable to ! ,memb] "u   
section #fja7;a7 ( ! ,legislative       
,reorganization ,act ( #aidf 7#b        
,u4,s4,c4 #deja72 &  7,b7 ! numb] (     
#bd-;h\r p]iods dur+ :i* ! ,gov]nm5t    
%utd[n is 9 effect :i* occur dur+ ! pay 
p]iod4  7#b7 ,effective date ,?is       
subsection %all apply ) respect to days 
occurr+ aft] ! date ( ! regul>ly s*$ul$ 
g5]al election = ,f$]al (fice held 9    
,novemb] #bjah4  7b7 ,special rule = ,"o
 ,hundr$ ,fifte5? ,congress  7#a7 ,hold+
 ,sal>ies 9 ,escr[ ,if on any day dur+ !
 ,"o ,hundr$ ,fifte5? ,congress a       
,gov]nm5t %utd[n is 9 effect1 ! payroll 
adm9i/rator ( t ,h\se ( ,congress %all--

  7,a7 )hold f ! paym5ts o!rwise requir$
 to be made ) respect to a pay p]iod = !
 comp5sation ( ea* ,memb] ( ,congress :o
 s]ves 9 t ,h\se ( ,congress an am\nt   
equal to ! product (--  7i7 an am\nt    
equal to "o day's wor? ( pay "u ! annual
 rate ( pay applicable to ! ,memb] "u   
section #fja7;a7 ( ! ,legislative       
,reorganization ,act ( #aidf 7#b        
,u4,s4,c4 #deja72 &  7ii7 ! numb] (     
#bd-;h\r p]iods dur+ :i* ! ,gov]nm5t    
%utd[n is 9 effect :i* occur dur+ ! pay 
p]iod2 &  7,b7 deposit 9 an escr[ acc\nt
 all am\nts )held "u subp>agraph 7,a74  
7#b7 ,release ( am\nts at end ( !       
congress ,9 ord] to ensure t ?is        
subsection is c>ri$ out 9 a mann] t %all
 n v>y ! comp5sation ( ,s5ators or      
,repres5tatives 9 violation ( !         
tw5ty-sev5? article ( am5dm5t to !      
,con/itution ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 !       
payroll adm9i/rator ( a ,h\se (         
,congress %all release = paym5ts to     
,memb]s ( t ,h\se ( ,congress any am\nts
 rema9+ 9 any escr[ acc\nt "u ?is       

subsection on ! la/ day ( ! ,"o ,hundr$ 
,fifte5? ,congress4  7#c7 ,exception =  
days occurr+ aft] g5]al election ,?is   
subsection does n apply ) respect to any
 day dur+ ! ,"o ,hundr$ ,fifte5?        
,congress :i* occurs aft] ! date ( !    
regul>ly s*$ul$ g5]al election = ,f$]al 
(fice held 9 ,novemb] #bjah4  7c7 ,role 
( ,secret>y ( ! ,treasury ,! ,secret>y (
 ! ,treasury %all provide ! payroll     
adm9i/rators ( ! ,h\ses ( ,congress )   
su* assi/ance z may be necess>y to      
enable ! payroll adm9i/rators to c>ry   
out ?is section4  7d7 ,payroll          
adm9i/rator def9$ ,9 ?is section1 !     
payroll adm9i/rator ( a ,h\se (         
,congress means-- 7#a7 9 ! case ( !     
,h\se ( ,repres5tatives1 ! ,*ief        
,adm9i/rative ,(fic] ( ! ,h\se (        
,repres5tatives1 or an employee ( !     
,(fice ( ! ,*ief ,adm9i/rative ,(fic] :o
 is designat$ by ! ,*ief ,adm9i/rative  
,(fic] to c>ry out ?is section2 &  7#b7 
9 ! case ( ! ,s5ate1 ! ,secret>y ( !    
,s5ate1 or an employee ( ! ,(fice ( !   

,secret>y ( ! ,s5ate :o is designat$ by 
! ,secret>y to c>ry out ?is section4    
7e7 ,memb] ( ,congress def9$ ,9 ?is     
section1 ! 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 #deja74  #c4 ,reports by      
,congressional ,budget ,(fice on        
economic co/s & co/s to taxpay]s (      
gov]nm5t %utd[n ,n lat] ?an #bd h\rs    
aft] ea* day on :i* a ,gov]nm5t %utd[n  
is 9 effect1 ! ,director ( !            
,congressional ,budget ,(fice %all      
submit a report to ,congress conta9+    
in=mation on ea* ( ! foll[+1 bas$ on !  
mo/ rec5t in=mation available to !      
,director3  7#a7 ,an e/imate ( !        
economic output lo/ on t day z ! result 
( ! ,gov]nm5t %utd[n4  7#b7 ,an e/imate 
( any decrease 9 gross dome/ic product =
 ! qu>t] t w occur z ! result ( !       
,gov]nm5t %utd[n4  7#c7 ,! value ( any  
assi/ance1 includ+ loans1 grants1 &     

contracts1 t ! ,small ,bus9ess          
,adm9i/ration 0 unable to provide z !   
result ( ! ,gov]nm5t %utd[n4  7#d7 ,!   
am\nt ( any rev5ue = ! ,national ,p>k   
,s]vice t 0 lo/ on t day z ! result ( ! 
closure ( ,national ,p>k ,s]vice l&s &  
hi/oric sites4  7#e7 ,an e/imate (      
rev5ue lo/ on t day because ( ! effects 
( ! ,gov]nm5t %utd[n on t\rism & travel 
to & )9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 includ+ travel 
by =eign t\ri/s4  #d4 ,det]m9ation (    
,gov]nm5t %utd[n ,= purposes ( ?is ,act1
 a ,gov]nm5t %utd[n %all be consid]$ to 
be 9 effect if !re is a lapse 9         
appropriations = any ,f$]al ag5cy or    
dep>tm5t z a result ( a failure to enact
 a regul> appropriations bill or cont9u+
 resolution4