,i  #aaf? ,,congress  #b;d ,session  ,h4
 ,r4 #hcje  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(          
,,repres5tatives  ,septemb] #ag1        
#bjbj,mrs4 ,murphy ( ,florida 7= h]self1
 ,mr4 ,fitzpatrick1 ,ms4 ,torres ,small 
( ,new ,mexico1 ,mr4 ,mc,adams1 ,mr4    
,o',hall]an1 ,mr4 ,cunn+ham1 ,mr4 ,rose 
( ,new ,york1 & ,mr4 ,br9disi7 introduc$
 ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to !       
,committee on ,h\se ,adm9i/ration1 & 9  
addition to ! ,committees on ,ov]sight &
 ,re=m1 ! ,judici>y1 & ,rules1 = 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       
provide t ,memb]s ( ,congress %all n be 
paid if ,congress has n approv$ a       
concurr5t resolution on ! budget & pass$
 ! regul> appropriations bills on a     
timely basis1 to elim9ate automatic pay 
adju/m5ts = ,memb]s ( ,congress1 to     
prohibit ! use ( funds provid$ = !      
(ficial travel exp5ses ( ,memb]s (      
,congress & o!r (fic]s & employees ( !  

legislative bran* = fir/-class airl9e   
accommodations1 to e/abli% a lifetime   
ban on lobby+ by =m] ,memb]s (          
,congress1 to prohibit ! consid]ation 9 
! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives ( measures    
lack+ demon/rable bip>tisan support1 to 
prohibit ! consid]ation 9 ! ,h\se (     
,repres5tatives ( any legislation       
conta9+ an e>m>k1 & = o!r purposes4  #a4
 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z !  
,fo/] ,acc\ntability1 ,integrity1 ,tru/1
 & ,honor 9 ,congress ,act or ! ,,fai? 9
 ,congress ,act4  #b4 ,prohibit+        
comp5sation ( ,memb]s ( ,congress =     
failure to agree to budget resolution or
 pass regul> appropriations bills on    
timely basis  7a7 ,failure ,to agree to 
budget resolution  7#a7 ,prohibit+      
comp5sation ,if by ,april #ae ( any     
cal5d> ye> occurr+ dur+ a ,congress     
7beg9n+ ) ! ,"o ,hundr$ ,sev5te5?       
,congress71 bo? ,h\ses ( ,congress h n  
agre$ to a concurr5t resolution on !    
budget pursuant to section #cja ( !     
,congressional ,budget ,act ( #aigd = ! 

fiscal ye> :i* beg9s on ,octob] #a ( t  
ye>1 no ,memb] ( ,congress may receive  
comp5sation ) respect to ! p]iod        
describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#b74  7#b7 ,p]iod  
describ$ ,! p]iod describ$ 9 ?is        
p>agraph is ! p]iod :i* beg9s on ,april 
#af ( ! cal5d> ye> & ends on ! day on   
:i* bo? ,h\ses ( ,congress agree to a   
concurr5t resolution on ! budget = !    
fiscal ye> :i* beg9s on ,octob] #a ( t  
ye>4  7b7 ,failure ,to pass regul>      
appropriation bills  7#a7 ,prohibit+    
comp5sation ,if by ,septemb] #cj ( any  
cal5d> ye> occurr+ dur+ a ,congress     
7beg9n+ ) ! ,"o ,hundr$ ,sev5te5?       
,congress71 bo? ,h\ses ( ,congress h n  
pass$ ea* ( ! regul> appropriation bills
 = ! fiscal ye> :i* beg9s on ,octob] #a 
( t ye>1 no ,memb] ( ,congress may      
receive comp5sation ) respect to ! p]iod
 describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#b74  7#b7 ,p]iod 
describ$ ,! p]iod describ$ 9 ?is        
p>agraph is ! p]iod :i* beg9s on ,octob]
 #a ( ! cal5d> ye> & ends on ! fir/ day 
by :i* bo? ,h\ses ( ,congress h pass$   

ea* ( ! regul> appropriation bills = !  
fiscal ye> :i* beg9s on ,octob] #a ( t  
ye>4  7#c7 ,regul> appropriation bill   
def9$ ,! t]m regul> appropriation bill  
means any annual appropriation bill :i*1
 ) respect to ! ,congress involv$1 is "u
 ! jurisdiction ( a s+le subcommittee ( 
! ,committee on ,appropriations ( !     
,h\se ( ,repres5tatives 7pursuant to !  
,rules ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives = t  
,congress7 & a s+le subcommittee ( !    
,committee on ,appropriations ( ! ,s5ate
 7pursuant to ! ,/&+ ,rules ( ! ,s5ate74
  7c7 ,treatm5t ( ,delegates z ,memb]s2 
exclusion ( ,vice ,presid5t ,9 ?is      
section1 ! t]m ,memb] ( ,congress       
includes a ,delegate or ,resid5t        
,commission] to ! ,congress b does n    
include ! ,vice ,presid5t4  #c4         
,elim9ation ( automatic pay adju/m5ts = 
,memb]s ( ,congress  7a7 ,9 g5]al       
,p>agraph 7#b7 ( section #fja7;a7 ( !   
,legislative ,reorganization ,act (     
#aidf 7#b ,u4,s4,c4 #deja7b77 is        
repeal$4  7b7 ,con=m+ am5dm5ts ,section 

#fja7;a77#a7 ( su* ,act 7#b ,u4,s4,c4   
#deja7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by /rik+ 7a77#a7 
& ins]t+ 7a72  7#b7 by r$esignat+       
subp>agraphs 7,a71 7,b71 & 7,c7 z       
p>agraphs 7#a71 7#b71 & 7#c71           
respectively2 &  7#c7 by /rik+ 1 z      
adju/$ by p>agraph 7#b7 ( ?is           
subsection4  7c7 ,effective date ,?is   
section & ! am5dm5ts made by ?is section
 %all take effect ,decemb] #ca1 #bjbj4  
#d4 ,prohibit+ use ( funds = (ficial    
travel exp5ses ( ,memb]s ( ,congress &  
legislative bran* employees = airl9e    
accommodations o!r ?an coa*-class  7a7  
,prohibition ,except z provid$ 9        
subsection 7b71 no funds appropriat$ or 
o!rwise made available = ! (ficial      
travel exp5ses ( a ,memb] ( ,congress or
 o!r (fic] or employee ( any (fice 9 !  
legislative bran* may be us$ = airl9e   
accommodations :i* are n coa*-class     
accommodations4  7b7 ,exceptions ,funds 
describ$ 9 subsection 7a7 may be us$ =  
airl9e accommodations :i* are n         
coa*-class accommodations = an          

individual describ$ 9 subsection 7a7 if 
! use ( ! funds = su* accommodations    
w\ld be p]mitt$ "u sections #cja-aj4aba 
?r\gh #cja-aj4abe ( title #da ( ! ,code 
( ,f$]al ,regulations if ! individual 7 
an employee ( an ag5cy :i* is subject to
 *apt] #cja ( su* title4  7c7 ,rule (   
,con/ruction ,no?+ 9 ?is section may be 
con/ru$ to affect any (fic] or employee 
( an (fice ( ! legislative bran* :i*1 z 
( ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 is    
subject to *apt] #cja ( title #da ( !   
,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations4  7d7       
,def9itions  7#a7 ,coa*-class           
accommodations ,9 ?is section1 ! t]m    
coa*-class accommodations means ! basic 
class ( accommodation by airl9es t is   
normally ! l[e/ f>e (f]$ reg>dless (    
airl9e t]m9ology us$1 & 7z ref]r$ to by 
airl9es7 may include t\ri/ class or     
economy class1 z well z s+le class :5 ! 
airl9e (f]s only "o class (             
accommodations to all travel]s4  7#b7   
,memb] ( ,congress ,9 ?is section1 ! t]m
 ,memb] ( ,congress means a ,s5ator or a

 ,repres5tative 91 or ,delegate or      
,resid5t ,commission] to1 ! ,congress4  
7e7 ,effective date ,?is section %all   
apply ) respect to fiscal ye> #bjba &   
ea* succe$+ fiscal ye>4  #e4 ,prohibit+ 
=m] ,memb]s & (fic]s ( ,congress f      
lobby+ ,congress  7a7 ,prohibition      
,section #bjg7;e77#a7 ( title #ah1      
,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ to read z 
foll[s3  7#a7 ,memb]s & elect$ (fic]s ( 
,congress ,any p]son :o is a ,s5ator1 a 
,memb] ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives1 or  
an elect$ (fic] ( ! ,s5ate or ! ,h\se ( 
,repres5tatives & :o1 aft] t p]son      
leaves (fice1 kn[+ly makes1 ) ! int5t to
 influ5ce1 any communication to or      
appe>ance be=e any ,memb]1 (fic]1 or    
employee ( ei!r ,h\se ( ,congress or any
 employee ( any o!r legislative (fice ( 
! ,congress1 on behalf ( any o!r p]son  
7except ! ,unit$ ,/ates7 9 connection ) 
any matt] on :i* su* =m] ,s5ator1       
,memb]1 or elect$ (ficial seeks action  
by a ,memb]1 (fic]1 or employee ( ei!r  
,h\se ( ,congress1 9 8 or h] (ficial    

capacity1 %all be puni%$ z provid$ 9    
section #baf ( ?is title4  4  7b7       
,con=m+ am5dm5ts ,section #bjg7;e77#b7 (
 su* title is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 ! head+1 by
 /rik+ ,(fic]s & /aff & ins]t+ ,/aff2   
7#b7 by /rik+ an elect$ (fic] ( !       
,s5ate1 or2  7#c7 by /rik+ leaves (fice 
or employm5t & ins]t+ leaves employm5t2 
&  7#d7 by /rik+ =m] elect$ (fic] or4   
7c7 ,effective date ,! am5dm5ts made by 
?is section %all apply ) respect to an  
individual :o leaves (fice on or aft] ! 
date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act4  #f4      
,prohibit+ consid]ation 9 ,h\se (       
,repres5tatives ( measures lack+        
demon/rable bip>tisan support  7a7      
,am5dm5t to ,rules ( ,h\se (            
,repres5tatives ,rule ,,xiv ( ! ,rules (
 ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives is am5d$ by  
add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new clause3  7#g7
 ,x %all n be 9 ord] 9 ! ,h\se (        
,repres5tatives or 9 ! ,committee on !  
,:ole ,h\se on ! ,/ate ( ! ,union to    
consid] a bill1 jo9t resolution1        
resolution1 or conf]5ce report unless ! 

measure involv$ has demon/rable         
bip>tisan support 9 ! =m 9 :i* x is to  
be consid]$4  4  7b7 ,s5se ( ! ,h\se    
reg>d+ majority p>ty protocols &        
proc$ures ,x is ! s5se ( ! ,h\se (      
,repres5tatives t ! majority p>ty ( !   
,h\se %\ld ensure t its protocols &     
proc$ures applicable to ! consid]ation (
 measures by ! ,h\se are consi/5t ) !   
requirem5ts ( clause #g ( rule ,,xiv ( !
 ,rules ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives 7z  
add$ by subsection 7a774  7c7 ,ex]cise (
 rulemak+ p[]s ,! provisions ( ?is      
section are enact$-- 7#a7 z an ex]cise (
 ! rulemak+ p[] ( ! ,h\se (             
,repres5tatives1 & z su* !y %all be     
consid]$ z "p ( ! rules ( ! ,h\se1 & su*
 rules %all sup]s$e o!r rules only to ! 
ext5t t !y are inconsi/5t !re)2 &  7#b7 
) full recognition ( ! con/itutional "r 
( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives to *ange su*
 rules 7s f> z relat+ to ! ,h\se7 at any
 "t1 9 ! same mann]1 & to ! same ext5t z
 9 ! case ( any o!r rule ( ! ,h\se4