,i  #aaf? ,,congress  #b;d ,session  ,h4
 ,r4 #fagg  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(          
,,repres5tatives  ,m>* #aj1 #bjbj,mr4   
,mc,carthy introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 
0 ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,h\se       
,adm9i/ration  ,a ,,bill  ,to require   
,memb]s ( ,congress to disclose del9qu5t
 tax liabilities & wage g>ni%m5ts1 & =  
o!r purposes4  #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act
 may be cit$ z ! ,memb]s ( ,congress    
,tax ,liability & ,g>ni%m5t             
,acc\ntability ,act ( #bjbj4  #b4       
,requir+ ,memb]s ( ,congress to disclose
 tax liability & wage g>ni%m5t 9 annual 
f9ancial disclosure reports  7a7 ,9     
g5]al ,section #ajb7;a7 ( ! ,e?ics 9    
,gov]nm5t ,act ( #aigh 7#e ,u4,s4,c4    
,app47 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end !      
foll[+3  7#i7 7,a7 ,= individuals       
describ$ 9 section #aja7;f77#i7-- 7i7 ! 
am\nt ( any del9qu5t tax liability ow$  
to ! ,unit$ ,/ates or any ,/ate or unit 
( local gov]nm5t2 &  7ii7 ! am\nt ( any 
g>ni%m5t aga9/ ! individual's sal>y4    
7,b7 ,9 ?is p>agraph-- 7i7 ! t]m        

del9qu5t tax liability means any unpaid 
tax liability :i* has be5 assess$ & )   
respect to :i* all judicial &           
adm9i/rative rem$ies h be5 exhau/$1 or h
 laps$2 &  7ii7 any del9qu5t tax        
liability ( an entity m ?an #ej p]c5t ( 
! /ock ( :i* 9 ! case ( a corporation   
7by vote or value71 or #ej p]c5t ( !    
capital & pr(its int]e/ ( :i* 9 ! case (
 an entity o!r ?an a corporation1 is    
own$ directly or indirectly by an       
individual %all be treat$ z a del9qu5t  
tax liability ( su* individual 9        
proportion to su* individual's own]%ip  
int]e/ 9 su* entity4  4  7b7 ,inclusion 
9 report ,section #ajb7;b77#a77;,a7 ( ! 
,e?ics 9 ,gov]nm5t ,act ( #aigh 7#e     
,u4,s4,c4 ,app47 is am5d$ by /rik+      
p>agraph 7#a7 & ins]t+ p>agraphs 7#a7 & 
7#i74  7c7 ,f$]al tax liability  7#a7   
,requir+ g>ni%m5t ( comp5sation ,a      
,memb] ( ,congress :o discloses a       
del9qu5t tax liability "u section       
#ajb7;a77#i7 ( ! ,e?ics 9 ,gov]nm5t ,act
 ( #aigh 7z add$ by subsection 7a77     

%all1 n lat] ?an #cj cal5d> days aft]   
fil+ ! =m1 make an arrangem5t ) !       
,secret>y ( ! ,s5ate or ! ,*ief         
,adm9i/rative ,(fic] ( ! ,h\se (        
,repres5tatives1 z ! case may be1 & !   
,int]nal ,rev5ue ,s]vice or ! ,/ate or  
unit ( local gov]nm5t involv$1 z ! case 
may be1 to h an appropriate am\nt ( !   
,memb]'s sal>y designat$ to pay ! taxes 
ow$ to ! ,unit$ ,/ates or ! ,/ate or    
unit ( local gov]nm5t involv$ )9 a      
reasonable "t p]iod4  7#b7 ,memb] (     
,congress def9$ ,9 ?is subsection1 ! t]m
 ,memb] ( ,congress means a ,s5ator or a
 ,repres5tative 91 or ,delegate or      
,resid5t ,commission] to1 ! ,congress4  
#c4 ,hold+ sal>ies ( ,memb]s ( ,congress
 9 escr[ until repaym5t ( del9qu5t tax  
liability  7a7 ,hold+ sal>ies 9 escr[   
7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,if a ,memb] ( ,congress  
:o has disclos$ a del9qu5t tax liability
 "u section #ajb7;a77#i7 ( ! ,e?ics 9   
,gov]nm5t ,act ( #aigh 7z add$ by       
section #b7;a77 has n met ! deadl9e "u  
section #b7;c77#a7 to make ! arrangem5t 

requir$ "u su* section to pay ! taxes   
ow$1 dur+ ! p]iod describ$ 9 p>agraph   
7#b7 ! payroll adm9i/rator ( t ,h\se (  
,congress %all-- 7,a7 )hold f ! ,memb]'s
 comp5sation su* am\nt z may be direct$ 
by ! ,secret>y ( ! ,treasury 79 ! case (
 a del9qu5t tax liability ow$ to !      
,unit$ ,/ates7 or ! ,/ate or unit (     
local gov]nm5t involv$ 79 ! case ( a    
del9qu5t tax liability ow$ to a ,/ate or
 unit ( local gov]nm5t7 to pay ! taxes  
ow$ )9 a reasonable p]iod ( "t2 &  7,b7 
deposit 9 an escr[ acc\nt ! rema9+      
portion ( ! paym5ts o!rwise requir$ to  
be made dur+ su* p]iod = ! comp5sation (
 ! ,memb] & release su* paym5ts to !    
,memb] only ^u ! expiration ( su* p]iod4
  7#b7 ,p]iod describ$ ,) respect to a  
,memb] ( ,congress1 ! p]iod describ$ 9  
?is p>agraph is ! p]iod :i* beg9s on !  
date on :i* ! ,secret>y ( ! ,treasury 79
 ! case ( a del9qu5t tax liability ow$  
to ! ,unit$ ,/ates7 or ! ,/ate or unit (
 local gov]nm5t involv$ 79 ! case ( a   
del9qu5t tax liability ow$ to a ,/ate or

 unit ( local gov]nm5t7 provides !      
notification describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#c7 to
 ! payroll adm9i/rator & ends on ! e>li]
 (-- 7,a7 ! day on :i* ! ,secret>y ( !  
,treasury or ! ,/ate or unit ( local    
gov]nm5t involv$ 7z ! case may be7      
notifies ! payroll adm9i/rator t !      
,memb]'s del9qu5t tax liability has be5 
repaid2 or  7,b7 ! la/ day ( ! ,congress
 dur+ :i* am\nts are )held "u ?is       
section4  7#c7 ,notification describ$ ,)
 respect to a ,memb] ( ,congress1 a     
notification describ$ 9 ?is p>agraph is 
a notification f ! ,secret>y ( !        
,treasury or ! ,/ate or unit ( local    
gov]nm5t involv$ 7z ! case may be7      
conta9+-- 7,a7 a /atem5t t ! ,memb] has 
n met ! deadl9e "u section #b7;c77#a7 to
 make ! arrangem5t requir$ "u su*       
section to pay ! taxes ow$2 &  7,b7 a   
/atem5t ( ! am\nt to be )held f !       
,memb]'s comp5sation "u p>agraph        
7#a77;,a74  7#d7 ,)hold+ & remittance ( 
am\nts f paym5ts held 9 escr[ ,! payroll
 adm9i/rator %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#e7 ,release ( am\nts at end ( !
 ,congress ,9 ord] to ensure t ?is      
section 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 = paym5t to a    
,memb] ( t ,h\se ( ,congress any am\nts 
rema9+ 9 an escr[ acc\nt = ! ,memb] "u  
?is section on ! la/ day ( ! ,congress  
dur+ :i* am\nts are )held "u ?is        
section4  7#f7 ,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   
7b7 ,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    
#d4 ,report+ ( in=mation on g>ni%m5t (  
comp5sation  7a7 ,comp5sation ( ,memb]s 
( ! ,h\se ,section #ajf7;b7 ( ! ,h\se ( 
,repres5tatives ,adm9i/rative ,re=m     
,te*nical ,corrections ,act 7#b         
,u4,s4,c4 #eece7;b77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by 
/rik+ & at ! end ( p>agraph 7#e72  7#b7 
by r$esignat+ p>agraph 7#f7 z p>agraph  
7#g72 &  7#c7 by ins]t+ aft] p>agraph   
7#e7 ! foll[+ new p>agraph3  7#f7 if    
dur+ ! p]iod cov]$ by ! report1 ! ,*ief 
,adm9i/rative ,(fic] )held am\nts f a   
,memb]'s comp5sation "u section #c7;a7 (
 ! ,memb]s ( ,congress ,tax ,liability &

 ,g>ni%m5t ,acc\ntability ,act ( #bjbj  
or "u an ord] ( g>ni%m5t :i* requir$ !  
,*ief ,adm9i/rative ,(fic] to )hold a   
c]ta9 am\nt f ! ,memb]'s comp5sation to 
satisfy a debt ow$ by ! ,memb] to ano!r 
p]son 7o!r ?an am\nts )held "u an       
agreem5t ent]$ into by ! ,secret>y ( !  
,treasury "u section #faei ( ! ,int]nal 
,rev5ue ,code ( #aihf or am\nts )held   
pursuant to a compromise ( a case "u    
section #gabb ( su* ,code71 !           
id5tification ( ! ,memb] & ! am\nt      
)held2 &  4  7b7 ,comp5sation ( ,s5ators
 ,section #aje7;a7 ( ! ,legislative     
,bran* ,appropriations ,act1 #aife 7#b  
,u4,s4,c4 #dajh7 is am5d$ by add+ at !  
end ! foll[+ new p>agraph3  7#g7 ,if    
dur+ ! p]iod cov]$ by a report "u       
p>agraph 7#a71 ! ,secret>y ( ! ,s5ate   
)held am\nts f a ,s5ator's comp5sation  
"u section #c7;a7 ( ! ,memb]s (         
,congress ,tax ,liability & ,g>ni%m5t   
,acc\ntability ,act ( #bjbj or "u an    
ord] ( g>ni%m5t :i* requir$ ! ,secret>y 
to )hold a c]ta9 am\nt f ! ,s5ator's    

comp5sation to satisfy a debt ow$ by !  
,s5ator to ano!r p]son1 ! ,secret>y %all
 include 9 ! report ! id5tification ( ! 
,s5ator & ! am\nt )held4 ,! previ\s     
s5t5ce does n apply 9 ! case ( am\nts   
)held "u an agreem5t ent]$ into by !    
,secret>y ( ! ,treasury "u section #faei
 ( ! ,int]nal ,rev5ue ,code ( #aihf or  
am\nts )held pursuant to a compromise ( 
a case "u section #gabb ( su* ,code4  4