3.0.0 500 2021-06-07T19:42:07Z 2021-06-07T19:42:07Z House H HR 2007-01-16 110 hsgo00 Oversight and Accountability Committee House Standing Referred to 2007-01-16T17:35:40Z hsha00 Committee on House Administration House Standing Referred to 2007-01-16T17:35:35Z 2007-01-16 Referred to the Committee on House Administration, and in addition to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, 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. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsgo00 Oversight and Accountability Committee 2007-01-16 Referred to the Committee on House Administration, and in addition to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, 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. IntroReferral H11100-A 9 Library of Congress 2007-01-16 Referred to the Committee on House Administration, and in addition to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, 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. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsha00 Committee on House Administration 2007-01-16 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2007-01-16 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress D000168 Rep. Deal, Nathan [R-GA-9] NATHAN DEAL R GA 9 N N000159 Rep. Norwood, Charles W. [R-GA-10] CHARLES NORWOOD R GA W. 10 2007-01-16 True G000550 Rep. Gingrey, Phil [R-GA-11] Phil Gingrey R GA 11 2007-01-16 True P000583 Rep. Paul, Ron [R-TX-14] RON PAUL R TX 14 2007-01-16 True B000208 Rep. Bartlett, Roscoe G. [R-MD-6] ROSCOE BARTLETT R MD G. 6 2007-01-16 True M001144 Rep. Miller, Jeff [R-FL-1] Jeff Miller R FL 1 2007-02-06 False E000187 Rep. English, Phil [R-PA-3] PHIL ENGLISH R PA 3 2007-02-06 False F000444 Rep. Flake, Jeff [R-AZ-6] JEFF FLAKE R AZ 6 2007-02-06 False W000796 Rep. Westmoreland, Lynn A. [R-GA-3] Lynn Westmoreland R GA A. 3 2007-02-08 False G000280 Rep. Goode, Virgil H., Jr. [R-VA-5] VIRGIL GOODE R VA H. 5 2007-03-20 False B001239 Rep. Barrett, J. Gresham [R-SC-3] J. Barrett R SC Gresham 3 2007-04-19 False B000461 Rep. Bilbray, Brian P. [R-CA-50] BRIAN BILBRAY R CA P. 50 2007-07-10 False E000172 Rep. Emerson, Jo Ann [R-MO-8] JO EMERSON R MO ANN 8 2007-07-10 False R000004 Rep. Radanovich, George [R-CA-19] GEORGE RADANOVICH R CA P. 19 2007-07-18 False Congress Budget deficits Congressional salaries Cost of living adjustments Economics and Public Finance Federal budgets Labor and Employment Congress 00 2007-01-16 Introduced in House 2007-01-26T22:40:04Z Fiscal Responsibility Act of 2007 - Provides that, if there is a deficit in a fiscal year, then: (1) any pay adjustment (including a cost of living adjustment) for Members of Congress scheduled to take effect in the succeeding calendar year shall be null and void; and (2) rates of pay for Members shall be reduced by a specified percentage, but not below zero.

Specifies the mandatory pay rate reduction at: (1) 5%, for the first year; or (2) 10%, for any consecutive subsequent year that expenditures exceed revenues.

Specifies conditions for restoration of the original pay rate, together with otherwise scheduled adjustments.

Vests authority in the Director of the Congressional Budget Office to make determinations of whether or not a deficit exists in any fiscal year. States that, in making any such determination, the Director shall exclude any budget outlays which directly relate to a military conflict that lasts over 30 days or that is in direct response to a terrorist attack on the United States.

]]> Fiscal Responsibility Act of 2007 Short Titles as Introduced Fiscal Responsibility Act of 2007 Display Title Fiscal Responsibility Act of 2007 Official Title as Introduced To provide that pay for Members of Congress be reduced following any fiscal year in which there is a Federal deficit. Introduced in House 2007-01-16T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-110hr500ih/xml/BILLS-110hr500ih.xml 2007-01-16 Referred to the Committee on House Administration, and in addition to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, 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. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.