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H.R.632: Balance the Budget First Act of 1997
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 105th Congress
- This bill is primarily about congress
- Introduced Feb. 6, 1997
- Latest Major Action Feb. 13, 1997
- See the nine similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
17 (4 Democrats, 14 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Balance the Budget First Act of 1997 - Repeals provisions of the Legislative Reorganization Act of 1946 which provided automatic pay adjustments for Members of Congress. Expresses the sense of the Congress that pay of Members of Congress should not be increased until the Federal budget has been balanced.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the Committee on House Oversight, and in addition to the Committee on Government Reform and 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.
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Referred to House Oversight
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Referred to House Government Reform and Oversight
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Civil Service.
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| Feb. 6, 1997 |
Introduced in the House by Jon Christensen (R-Neb.) |