,,ii  #aahth ,,congress  #ast ,session  
,s4 #cjd  ,,in ,,the ,,senate ,,of ,,the
 ,,united ,,states  ,february #g1       
#bjbc,mr4 ,marshall introduced the      
following bill2 which was read twice and
 referred to the ,committee on ,homeland
 ,security and ,governmental ,affairs   
,a ,,bill  ,to amend title #ca1 ,united 
,states ,code1 to limit the use of      
,federal funds for the salaries or      
expenses of political employees if the  
,president's annual budget submission to
 ,congress is late1 and for other       
purposes4  #a4 ,short title ,this ,act  
may be cited as the ,presidential       
,accountability for ,yearly ,submission 
of ,the ,united ,states' ,budget ,act or
 the ,,paystub ,act4  #b4 ,limitation on
 use of ,federal funds for political    
employee salaries and expenses if       
,president's budget is late ,section    
#aaje of title #ca1 ,united ,states     
,code1 is amended by adding at the end  
the following3  7j7 7#a7 ,if the budget 
under subsection 7a7 is not submitted to

 ,congress on or before the first       
,monday in ,february of a year1 for     
service by any political appointee      
during the period beginning on the first
 ,tuesday of ,february of such year and 
ending on the date the budget is        
submitted1 no ,federal funds may be     
obligated or expended for the salary or 
expenses of the political employee4     
7#b7 ,each political employee whose     
salary and expenses are not paid by     
operation of paragraph 7#a7 shall be    
paid for the period the limitation under
 such paragraph was in effect at the    
employee's standard rate of pay1 at the 
earliest date possible after such period
 ends1 regardless of scheduled pay      
dates4  7#c7 ,in this subsection1 the   
term political employee means any       
individual-- 7,a7 occupying a position  
described under sections #ecab through  
#ecaf of title #e 7relating to the      
,executive ,schedule72  7,b7 serving    
under a noncareer appointment in the    
,senior ,executive ,service1 as defined 

under paragraph 7#g7 of section         
#cacb7;a7 of such title2 or  7,c7       
occupying a position in the executive   
branch of the ,government of a          
confidential or policy-determining      
character under schedule ,c of subpart  
,c of part #bac of title #e1 ,code of   
,federal ,regulations4  4