,,iii  #aaf? ,,congress  #b;d ,session  
,s4 ,,res4 #eea  ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,!
 ,,unit$ ,,/ates  ,m>* #bd1 #bjbj,ms4   
,mc,sally submitt$ ! foll[+ resolution2 
:i* 0 ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,rules &
 ,adm9i/ration  ,,resolution  ,provid+ t
 ! sal>ies ( ,s5ators %all be held 9    
escr[ until ! ,s5ate has pass$          
legislation t appropriately addresses ! 
,,covid-#ai outbreak4  #a4 ,no          
,,covid-#ai relief1 no pay  7a7         
,def9itions ,9 ?is section-- 7#a7 ! t]m 
cov]$ p]iod means ! p]iod beg9n+ ,m>*   
#be1 #bjbj1 & end+ on ! e>li] (-- 7,a7 !
 date t ! ,s5ate passes ,,covid-#ai     
relief legislation2 or  7,b7 ! la/ day (
 ! ,"o ,hundr$ ,sixte5? ,congress2  7#b7
 ! t]m ,,covid-#ai relief legislation   
means legislation t ! majority lead] ( !
 ,s5ate det]m9es appropriately addresses
 ! ,,covid-#ai outbreak2 &  7#c7 ! t]m  
,secret>y ( ! ,s5ate means ! ,secret>y (
 ! ,s5ate1 or an employee ( ! ,(fice ( !
 ,secret>y ( ! ,s5ate :o is designat$ by
 ! ,secret>y to c>ry out ?is resolution4

  7b7 ,9 g5]al  7#a7 ,deadl9e = pass+   
,,covid-#ai relief legislation ,if1 by  
,m>* #bd1 #bjbj1 ! ,s5ate does n pass   
,,covid-#ai relief legislation1 !n1 = ! 
duration ( ! cov]$ p]iod1 ! ,secret>y ( 
! ,s5ate %all-- 7,a7 deposit 9 an escr[ 
acc\nt all paym5ts o!rwise requir$ to be
 made dur+ ! cov]$ p]iod = ! comp5sation
 ( ! ,s5ators2 &  7,b7 release am\nts   
deposit$ 9 an escr[ acc\nt "u           
subp>agraph 7,a7 to ! ,s5ator only ^u ! 
expiration ( ! end ( ! cov]$ p]iod4     
7#b7 ,)hold+ & remittance ( am\nts f    
paym5ts held 9 escr[ ,! ,secret>y ( !   
,s5ate %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#c7 ,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 9 violation
 ( ! tw5ty-sev5? article ( am5dm5t to ! 
,con/itution ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 !       

,secret>y ( ! ,s5ate %all release =     
paym5ts to ,s5ators any am\nts rema9+ 9 
any escr[ acc\nt "u ?is section on ! la/
 day ( ! ,"o ,hundr$ ,sixte5? ,congress4
  7#d7 ,role ( ,secret>y ( ! ,treasury  
,! ,secret>y ( ! ,treasury %all provide 
! ,secret>y ( ! ,s5ate ) su* assi/ance z
 may be necess>y to enable ! ,secret>y (
 ! ,s5ate to c>ry out ?is section4  7c7 
,notification ,! majority lead] ( !     
,s5ate %all-- 7#a7 ^u ! date ( enactm5t 
( ?is resolution1 in=m ! ,secret>y ( !  
,s5ate t ! provisions ( subsection 7b7  
are 9 effect2 &  7#b7 notify ! ,secret>y
 ( ! ,s5ate :5 ! ,s5ate has pass$       
,,covid-#ai relief legislation & ! cov]$
 p]iod has end$4