3.0.0 270 2023-01-11T13:21:00Z 2023-01-11T13:21:00Z House H HR 2011-01-12 112 [Pages H202-H203]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. COFFMAN of Colorado:H.R. 270.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:The constitutional authorities on which this bill restsare: the power of Congress to make rules for the governmentand regulation of the land and naval forces, as enumerated inArticle I, Section 8, Clause 14 of the United StatesConstitution; and the power of[[Page H203]]Congress to make law regarding the compensation for theservices of Senators and Representatives, as enumerated inArticle I, Section 6, Clause 1 of the United StatesConstitution, as amended by the 27th Amendment to the UnitedStates Constitution.]]> hsju00 Judiciary Committee House Standing hsju03 Courts, Intellectual Property, and the Internet Subcommittee Referred to 2011-02-14T20:01:23Z Referred to 2011-01-12T15:03:20Z hsgo00 Oversight and Accountability Committee House Standing hsgo25 Information Technology Subcommittee Referred to 2011-02-08T19:54:42Z Referred to 2011-01-12T15:03:15Z hsha00 Committee on House Administration House Standing Referred to 2011-01-12T15:03:10Z To provide for a 10 percent reduction in pay for Members of Congress. 112 335 HR 2011-02-08 Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Workforce, U.S. Postal Service, and Labor Policy . Related bill CRS Savings Start With Us Act of 2011 112 1012 HR 2011-03-18 Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Workforce, U.S. Postal Service, and Labor Policy. Related bill CRS 2011-02-14 hsju03 Courts, Intellectual Property, and the Internet Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts, Commercial and Administrative Law. Committee 2011-02-08 hsgo25 Information Technology Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Workforce, U.S. Postal Service, and Labor Policy . Committee 2011-01-12 Referred to the Committee on House Administration, and in addition to the Committees on Oversight and Government Reform, and the Judiciary, 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 hsju00 Judiciary Committee 2011-01-12 Referred to the Committee on House Administration, and in addition to the Committees on Oversight and Government Reform, and the Judiciary, 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 2011-01-12 Referred to the Committee on House Administration, and in addition to the Committees on Oversight and Government Reform, and the Judiciary, 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 2011-01-12 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E55) IntroReferral B00100 9 Library of Congress 2011-01-12 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2011-01-12 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress C001077 Rep. Coffman, Mike [R-CO-6] Mike Coffman R CO 6 N Government Operations and Politics Appropriations Congressional agencies Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management Members of Congress Government Operations and Politics 00 2011-01-12 Introduced in House 2011-02-23T20:52:54Z Freezes the annual rate of pay for Members of Congress through December 31, 2012, and reduces it by 10% in 2013.

Requires the President to subject executive branch employees to two weeks of mandatory unpaid leave (or the pro rata equivalent in the case of employees serving for less than the entire fiscal year) during FY2012. Requires the Director of the Administrative Office of the United States Courts to apply such requirement to judicial branch employees. Allows exceptions for reasons of national security or reasons relating to the public health or safety, including effective law enforcement.

Limits the aggregate amount which may be appropriated or otherwise made available for FY2012 for allowances and expenses (including salaries) of any legislative branch office, except the U.S. Capitol Police, to 96% of the aggregate amount appropriated or otherwise made available for FY2011 for such allowances and expenses.

]]> To provide for a 10 percent reduction in pay for Members of Congress, to make Federal civilian employees subject to a period of mandatory unpaid leave, to reduce appropriations for salaries and expenses for offices of the legislative branch during fiscal year 2012, and for other purposes. Display Title To provide for a 10 percent reduction in pay for Members of Congress, to make Federal civilian employees subject to a period of mandatory unpaid leave, to reduce appropriations for salaries and expenses for offices of the legislative branch during fiscal year 2012, and for other purposes. Official Title as Introduced To provide for a 10 percent reduction in pay for Members of Congress, to make Federal civilian employees subject to a period of mandatory unpaid leave, to reduce appropriations for salaries and expenses for offices of the legislative branch during fiscal year 2012, and for other purposes. Introduced in House IH Introduced in House 2011-01-12T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-112hr270ih/xml/BILLS-112hr270ih.xml 2011-02-14 Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts, Commercial and Administrative Law. 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.