,i  #aai? ,,congress  #a/ ,session  ,h4 
,r4 #ehjb  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(           
,,repres5tatives  ,octob] #ba1 #bjbe,mr4
 ,l>son ( ,connecticut 7= himself1 ,mr4 
,m\lton1 ,ms4 ,norton1 & ,mr4 ,?an$>7   
introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to
 ! ,committee on ,appropriations1 & 9   
addition to ! ,committees on ,ov]sight &
 ,gov]nm5t ,re=m1 & ,h\se ,adm9i/ration1
 = 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 = ! paym5t ( c]ta9 ,f$]al       
,gov]nm5t employees dur+ any lapse 9    
discretion>y appropriations & to )hold !
 paym5t ( sal>ies to ,memb]s (          
,congress1 ! ,presid5t1 & ! ,vice       
,presid5t dur+ a ,gov]nm5t %utd[n1 & =  
o!r purposes4  #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act
 may be cit$ z ! ,make ,am]ica ,gov]n   
,aga9 ,act or ! ,,maga ,act4  #b4       
,ensur+ pay ( c]ta9 ,f$]al ,gov]nm5t    
employees dur+ any lapse 9 discretion>y 
appropriations  7a7 ,9 g5]al ,!re are   

h]eby appropriat$1 out ( any money 9 !  
,treasury n o!rwise appropriat$1 dur+   
any lapse 9 discretion>y appropriations 
beg9n+ on or aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( 
?is ,act1 su* sums z are necess>y = !   
sal>y & exp5ses ( any employee 9 ! civil
 s]vice or ! uni=m$ s]vices 7z ^? t]ms  
are def9$ 9 section #baja ( title #e1   
,unit$ ,/ates ,code74  7b7 ,exception   
,subsection 7a7 %all n apply to-- 7#a7 !
 head ( any ,executive dep>tm5t 7z t t]m
 is def9$ 9 section #aja ( su* title72  
or  7#b7 any deputy secret>y 7or        
equival5t7 ( su* a dep>tm5t4  #c4       
,prohibit+ pay+ sal>ies ( ,memb]s (     
,congress dur+ ,gov]nm5t %utd[ns  7a7   
,rule = ,"o ,hundr$ ,n9ete5? ,congress  
7#a7 ,hold+ sal>ies 9 escr[ ,if on any  
day dur+ a pay p]iod occurr+ dur+ ! ,"o 
,hundr$ ,n9ete5? ,congress a ,gov]nm5t  
%utd[n is 9 effect1 ! payroll           
adm9i/rator ( ea* ,h\se ( ,congress     
%all-- 7,a7 deposit 9 an escr[ acc\nt & 
exclude f ! paym5ts o!rwise requir$ to  
be made ) respect to t pay p]iod = !    

comp5sation ( ea* ,memb] ( ,congress :o 
s]ves 9 t ,h\se ( ,congress 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+ ! pay p]iod
 dur+ :i* ! ,gov]nm5t %utd[n is 9       
effect2 &  7,b7 release am\nts deposit$ 
9 an escr[ acc\nt "u subp>agraph 7,a7 to
 su* ,memb] ( ,congress 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 on :i* !       
applicable ,gov]nm5t %utd[n is 9 effect2
 &  7,b7 ends on ! e>li] (-- 7i7 ! date 
on :i* ! applicable ,gov]nm5t %utd[n is 
no long] 9 effect2 or  7ii7 ! la/ day ( 
! ,"o ,hundr$ ,n9ete5? ,congress4  7#c7 
,)hold+ & remittance ( am\nts f paym5ts 
held 9 escr[ ,! payroll adm9i/rator (   
ea* ,h\se ( ,congress %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 ( ,s5ators or      
,repres5tatives 9 violation ( !         
tw5ty-sev5? am5dm5t to ! ,con/itution ( 
! ,unit$ ,/ates1 ! payroll adm9i/rator (
 a ,h\se ( ,congress %all release =     
paym5t to ,memb]s ( t ,h\se ( ,congress 
any am\nts rema9+ 9 any escr[ acc\nt "u 
?is section on ! la/ day ( ! ,"o ,hundr$
 ,n9ete5? ,congress4  7b7 ,subsequ5t    
,congresses  7#a7 ,hold+ sal>ies 9 escr[
 ,on & aft] ! fir/ day ( ! ,"o ,hundr$  
,tw5tie? ,congress1 if on any day dur+ a
 pay p]iod a ,gov]nm5t %utd[n is 9      
effect1 ! payroll adm9i/rator ( ea*     
,h\se ( ,congress %all-- 7,a7 deposit 9 
an escr[ acc\nt & exclude f ! paym5ts   
o!rwise requir$ to be made ) respect to 
t pay p]iod = ! comp5sation ( ea* ,memb]
 ( ,congress :o s]ves 9 t ,h\se (       
,congress 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+ ! pay p]iod dur+   
:i* ! ,gov]nm5t %utd[n is 9 effect2 &   
7,b7 release am\nts deposit$ 9 an escr[ 
acc\nt "u subp>agraph 7,a7 to su* ,memb]
 ( ,congress 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 on :i* ! applicable ,gov]nm5t  
%utd[n is 9 effect2 &  7,b7 ends on !   
e>li] (-- 7i7 ! date on :i* ! applicable
 ,gov]nm5t %utd[n is no long] 9 effect2 
or  7ii7 ! la/ day ( ! ,congress dur+   
:i* ! p]iod began "u subp>agraph 7,a74  
7c7 ,role ( ,secret>y ( ! ,treasury ,!  
,secret>y ( ! ,treasury %all provide !  
payroll adm9i/rator ( ea* ,h\se (       
,congress ) su* assi/ance z may be      
necess>y to enable ! payroll adm9i/rator
 to c>ry out ?is ,act4  7d7 ,def9itions 
,9 ?is section-- 7#a7 ! t]m ,memb] (    

,congress means an individual s]v+ 9 a  
position cov]$ "u subp>agraph 7,a71     
7,b71 or 7,c7 ( section #fja7;a77#a7 ( !
 ,legislative ,reorganization ,act (    
#aidf 7#b ,u4,s4,c4 #deja7a772 &  7#b7 !
 t]m payroll adm9i/rator1 ) respect to a
 ,h\se ( ,congress1 means-- 7,a7 9 !    
case ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives1 !     
,*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 ,act2 &  7,b7 9 !
 case ( ! ,s5ate1 ! ,secret>y ( !       
,s5ate1 or an employee ( ! ,(fice ( !   
,secret>y ( ! ,s5ate :o is designat$ by 
! ,secret>y to c>ry out ?is ,act4  #d4  
,prohibit+ pay+ sal>ies ( ,presid5t &   
,vice ,presid5t dur+ ,gov]nm5t %utd[ns  
7a7 ,hold+ sal>ies 9 escr[ ,if on any   
day dur+ a pay p]iod occurr+ dur+ ! t]m 
( (fice ( ! ,presid5t or ,vice ,presid5t
 a ,gov]nm5t %utd[n is 9 effect1 !      
,director ( ! ,(fice ( ,p]sonnel        
,managem5t %all-- 7#a7 deposit 9 an     

escr[ acc\nt & exclude f ! paym5ts      
o!rwise requir$ to be made ) respect to 
t pay p]iod = ! comp5sation ( !         
,presid5t & ! ,vice ,presid5t an am\nt  
equal to ! product (-- 7,a7 ! daily rate
 ( pay ( ! ,presid5t or ,vice ,presid5t 
7z ! case may be7 "u applicable law2 &  
7,b7 ! numb] ( #bd-;h\r p]iods dur+ !   
pay p]iod dur+ :i* ! ,gov]nm5t %utd[n is
 9 effect2 &  7#b7 release am\nts       
deposit$ 9 an escr[ acc\nt "u p>agraph  
7#a7 to ! ,presid5t & ! ,vice ,presid5t 
only ^u ! expiration ( ! p]iod describ$ 
9 subsection 7b74  7b7 ,p]iod describ$  
,! p]iod describ$ 9 ?is subsection is ! 
p]iod t-- 7#a7 beg9s on ! fir/ day on   
:i* ! applicable ,gov]nm5t %utd[n is 9  
effect2 &  7#b7 ends on ! e>li] (-- 7,a7
 ! date on :i* ! applicable ,gov]nm5t   
%utd[n is no long] 9 effect2 or  7,b7 ! 
la/ day ( ! t]m ( (fice ( ! ,presid5t & 
,vice ,presid5t dur+ :i* ! p]iod beg9s4 
7c7 ,)hold+ & remittance ( am\nts f     
paym5ts held 9 escr[ ,! ,director ( !   
,(fice ( ,p]sonnel ,managem5t %all      

provide = ! same )hold+ & remittance )  
respect to a paym5t deposit$ 9 an escr[ 
acc\nt "u subsection 7a7 t w\ld apply to
 ! paym5t if ! paym5t 7 n subject to    
subsection 7a74  7d7 ,release ( am\nts  
at end ( t]m ,! ,director ( ! ,(fice (  
,p]sonnel ,managem5t %all release =     
paym5t to ! ,presid5t & ,vice ,presid5t 
any am\nts rema9+ 9 ! escr[ acc\nt "u   
?is section on ! la/ day ( ! t]m ( (fice
 ( ! ,presid5t & ,vice ,presid5t dur+   
:i* ! p]iod describ$ 9 subsection 7b7   
beg9s4  #e4 ,prohibit+ pay+ sal>ies (   
c]ta9 executive employees dur+ ,gov]nm5t
 %utd[ns ,dur+ any p]iod 9 :i* a        
,gov]nm5t %utd[n is 9 effect1 no funds  
may be made available = ! sal>y &       
exp5ses ( any (fic] or employee 9 !     
,executive ,(fice ( ! ,presid5t :o      
occupies a position-- 7#a7 describ$ "u  
sections #ecab ?r\gh #ecaf ( title #e1  
,unit$ ,/ates ,code 7relat+ to !        
,executive ,s*$ule72  7#b7 "u a nonc>e] 
appo9tm5t 9 ! ,s5ior ,executive ,s]vice1
 z def9$ "u p>agraph 7#g7 ( section     

#cacb7;a7 ( su* title2 or  7#c7 9 !     
executive bran* ( ! ,gov]nm5t ( a       
confid5tial or policy-det]m9+ "* "u     
s*$ule ,c ( subp>t ,c ( "p #bac ( title 
#e1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations4  #f4   
,det]m9ation ( ,gov]nm5t %utd[n ,=      
purposes ( ?is ,act1 a ,gov]nm5t %utd[n 
%all be consid]$ to be 9 effect if !re  
is a lapse 9 appropriations = any ,f$]al
 ag5cy or dep>tm5t z a result ( a       
failure to enact a regul> appropriations
 bill or cont9u+ resolution4