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- H.J.RES.56
H.J.RES.56: Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to require Members of Congress and the President to forfeit the compensation paid to them starting at the conclusion of each fiscal year until all of the general appropriations bills for the following fiscal year are enacted.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 107th Congress
- This bill is primarily about congress
- Introduced July 24, 2001
- Latest Major Action Aug. 6, 2001
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
3 (1 Independent, 3 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Constitutional Amendment - Requires the compensation paid to Members of Congress and to the President to be forfeited on a per diem basis at the conclusion of each fiscal year until such time as all of the general appropriations bills for the following fiscal year are enacted.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution.
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| July 24, 2001 |
Introduced in the House by Doug Ose (R-Calif.) |