,i  #aafth ,,congress  #b;d ,session    
,h4 ,r4 #gjdd  ,,in ,,the ,,house ,,of  
,,representatives  ,may #bh1 #bjbj,mr4  
,budd 7for himself1 ,mr4 ,biggs1 ,mr4   
,bergman1 ,mr4 ,rouzer1 ,mr4 ,curtis1   
,mr4 ,posey1 ,mr4 ,bishop of ,north     
,carolina1 and ,mr4 ,mooney of ,west    
,virginia7 introduced the following     
bill2 which was referred to the         
,committee on ,house ,administration  ,a
 ,,bill  ,to withhold the pay of        
,members of the ,house of               
,representatives who cast a vote or     
record their presence in the ,house by  
proxy1 and for other purposes4  #a4     
,short title ,this ,act may be cited as 
the ,no ,pay for ,proxy ,voting ,act4   
#b4 ,withholding pay of ,members who    
vote by proxy  7a7 ,withholding ,if on  
any day during a ,congress a ,member of 
the ,house of ,representatives uses a   
designated proxy to cast a vote in the  
,house or record the ,member's presence 
in the ,house in response to a quorum   
call1 the ,chief ,administrative        

,officer of the ,house of               
,representatives shall-- 7#a7 withhold  
from the payments otherwise required to 
be made with respect to a pay period for
 the compensation of the ,member an     
amount equal to the product of-- 7,a7 an
 amount equal to one day's worth of pay 
under the annual rate of pay applicable 
to the ,member under section #fja7;a7 of
 the ,legislative ,reorganization ,act  
of #aidf 7#b ,u4,s4,c4 #deja72 and  7,b7
 the number of days during the pay      
period on which the ,member uses a      
designated proxy to cast a vote in the  
,house or record the ,member's presence 
in the ,house in response to a quorum   
call2 and  7#b7 deposit in an escrow    
account all amounts withheld under      
paragraph 7#a74  7b7 ,release of amounts
 at end of the ,congress ,in order to   
ensure that this section is carried out 
in a manner that shall not vary the     
compensation of ,representatives in     
violation of the twenty-seventh article 
of amendment to the ,constitution of the

 ,united ,states1 the ,chief            
,administrative ,officer shall release  
for payments to ,members any amounts    
remaining in any escrow account under   
this section on the last day of the     
,congress during which the amounts were 
deposited in the account4  7c7 ,role of 
,secretary of the ,treasury ,the        
,secretary of the ,treasury shall       
provide the ,chief ,administrative      
,officer with such assistance as may be 
necessary to enable the ,chief          
,administrative ,officer to carry out   
this section4