H.R.2882: To require that the pay and benefits of the President, the Vice President, Members of Congress, and certain high level Government employees be treated in the same manner as the pay and benefits of Government employees who are affected by a Government shutdown.

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 104th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about congress
  • Introduced Jan. 25, 1996
  • Latest Major Action Jan. 30, 1996

Bill Summary

Provides that, during any period of lapsed Federal appropriations, the pay and benefits of the following officials and employees shall be treated in the same manner as the pay and benefits of Federal department or agency employees affected by such lapse: (1) the President and Vice President; (2) Members of Congress; and (3) employees under the Executive Schedule or in the Senior Executive Service.

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
Referred to the Committee on Government Reform and Oversight, and in addition to the Committee on House Oversight, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Referred to House Government Reform and Oversight
Referred to House Oversight
Referred to the Subcommittee on Civil Service.
Jan. 25, 1996

Introduced in the House by Peter I. Blute (R-Mass.)

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