,i  #aah? ,,congress  #a/ ,session  ,h4 
,r4 #ada  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(            
,,repres5tatives  ,janu>y #i1 #bjbc,ms4 
,craig introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0   
ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,h\se         
,adm9i/ration1 & 9 addition to !        
,committee on ,ov]sight &               
,acc\ntability1 = 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 r$uce ! pay (   
,memb]s ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives if a
 ,speak] is n elect$ on ! fir/ day ( a  
,congress4  #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act   
may be cit$ z ! ,no ,pay = ,dis>ray     
,act4  #b4 ,r$uction ( pay ( ,memb]s (  
,h\se if ,speak] is n elect$  7a7       
,r$uction ( pay  7#a7 ,r$uction ,if1 by 
! end ( ! fir/ day ( a ,congress1 !     
,h\se ( ,repres5tatives has n elect$ a  
,speak]1 ! annual rate ( pay applicable 
"u section #fja7;a7 ( ! ,legislative    
,reorganization ,act ( #aidf 7#b        
,u4,s4,c4 #deja7 ) respect to ea* ,memb]

 ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives = ! ye>    
%all be r$uc$ by an am\nt equal to !    
product (-- 7,a7 an am\nt equal to "o   
day's wor? ( pay "u su* annual rate2 &  
7,b7 ! numb] ( #bd-;h\r p]iods occurr+  
dur+ ! ,congress dur+ :i* no ,speak] has
 be5 elect$ = ! ,congress4  7#b7        
,effective date ,?is subsection %all    
apply ) respect to ! ,"o ,hundr$        
,n9ete5? ,congress & ea* succe$+        
,congress4  7b7 ,rule = ,"o ,hundr$     
,eighte5? ,congress  7#a7 ,hold+ sal>ies
 9 escr[ ,if1 by ! end ( ! fir/ day ( ! 
,"o ,hundr$ ,eighte5? ,congress1 ! ,h\se
 ( ,repres5tatives has n elect$ a       
,speak]1 ! ,*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 ,act1 %all-- 7,a7 deposit 9 an     
escr[ acc\nt & exclude f ! paym5ts      
o!rwise requir$ to be made = !          
comp5sation ( ea* ,memb] ( ! ,h\se (    
,repres5tatives ) respect to a pay p]iod

 dur+ :i* ! ,h\se has n elect$ a ,speak]
 an am\nt equal to ! product (-- 7i7 !  
daily rate ( pay ( ! ,memb] "u section  
#fja7;a7 ( ! ,legislative               
,reorganization ,act ( #aidf 7#b        
,u4,s4,c4 #deja72 &  7ii7 ! numb] (     
#bd-;h\r p]iods dur+ :i* no ,speak] has 
be5 elect$ = ! ,"o ,hundr$ ,eighte5?    
,congress2 &  7,b7 release am\nts       
deposit$ 9 an escr[ acc\nt "u           
subp>agraph 7,a7 to su* ,memb] ( ! ,h\se
 ( ,repres5tatives only ^u ! expiration 
( ! p]iod describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#b74     
7#b7 ,p]iod describ$ ,! p]iod describ$ 9
 ?is p>agraph is ! p]iod t-- 7,a7 beg9s 
on ! fir/ day ( ! ,"o ,hundr$ ,eighte5? 
,congress2 &  7,b7 ends on ! e>li] (--  
7i7 ! date on ! ,h\se elects a ,speak] =
 ! ,"o ,hundr$ ,eighte5? ,congress2 or  
7ii7 ! la/ day ( ! ,"o ,hundr$ ,eighte5?
 ,congress4  7#c7 ,)hold+ & remittance (
 am\nts f paym5ts held 9 escr[ ,! ,*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 ,act1 %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#d7 ,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 (              
,repres5tatives 9 violation ( !         
tw5ty-sev5? am5dm5t to ! ,con/itution ( 
! ,unit$ ,/ates1 ! ,*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 ,act1 %all release = paym5t to     
,memb]s ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives any 
am\nts rema9+ 9 any escr[ acc\nt "u ?is 
section on ! la/ day ( ! ,"o ,hundr$    
,eighte5? ,congress4  7c7 ,memb] def9$  
,9 ?is section1 ! t]m ,memb] ( ! ,h\se (
 ,repres5tatives means an individual    
s]v+ 9 a position 9 ! ,h\se (           

,repres5tatives :i* is cov]$ "u         
subp>agraph 7,a71 7,b71 or 7,c7 (       
section #fja7;a77#a7 ( ! ,legislative   
,reorganization ,act ( #aidf 7#b        
,u4,s4,c4 #deja7a774