H.RES.98: Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to require a vote each year on whether to increase Members' pay.

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 111th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about congress
  • Introduced Jan. 28, 2009
  • Latest Major Action Jan. 28, 2009

Bill Summary

Amends Rule XXI (Restrictions on Certain Bills) of the Rules of the House of Representatives to declare that, in the Committee of the Whole, before consideration of any other amendment to a bill making appropriations for the Department of the Treasury for any fiscal year, it shall be in order to consider an amendment only proposing to bar the automatic annual cost-of-living pay adjustment of Members of Congress that would otherwise take effect...

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
Referred to the House Committee on Rules.
Jan. 28, 2009

Introduced in the House by J. Gresham Barrett (R-S.C.)

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