3.0.0 4043 2023-01-11T13:27:00Z 2023-01-11T13:27:00Z House H HR 2014-02-11 113 From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. ROTHFUS:H.R. 4043.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article I, Section 8, Clause 1[Page H1771]]]> hsha00 Committee on House Administration House Standing Referred to 2014-02-11T15:05:15Z hswm00 Ways and Means Committee House Standing Referred to 2014-02-11T15:05:10Z No Budget, No Pay Act of 2013 113 325 HR 2013-02-04 Became Public Law No: 113-3. Related bill CRS Congressional Pay for Performance Act of 2014 113 3887 HR 2014-01-15 Referred to the House Committee on House Administration. Related bill CRS Temporary Debt Limit Extension Act 113 540 S 2014-02-15 Became Public Law No: 113-83. Related bill CRS 2014-02-11 Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on House Administration, 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 2014-02-11 Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on House Administration, 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 hswm00 Ways and Means Committee 2014-02-11 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2014-02-11 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress R000598 Rep. Rothfus, Keith J. [R-PA-12] Keith Rothfus R PA J. 12 N Economics and Public Finance Appropriations Budget deficits and national debt Budget process Executive agency funding and structure Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management Members of Congress Securities Economics and Public Finance 00 2014-02-11 Introduced in House 2014-03-13T20:47:55Z Getting Government to Work Act of 2014 - Suspends the public debt limit for the period beginning on the date of enactment of this Act and ending on February 2, 2015.

Revises the special rule relating to obligations issued during the suspension period to provide for an increase in the debt limit, effective February 3, 2015, to the extent that: (1) the face amount of obligations issued and the face amount of obligations whose principal and interest are guaranteed by the federal government (except guaranteed obligations held by the Secretary of the Treasury) that are outstanding on February 3, 2015, exceeds (2) the face amount of such obligations outstanding on the date of enactment of this Act.

Prohibits an obligation from being taken into account unless its issuance was necessary to fund a commitment incurred by the federal government that required payment before February 3, 2015.

Requires the appropriate payroll administrator of each house of Congress to deposit in an escrow account all mandatory payments for compensation of Members of Congress serving in that house if by April 15 of any calendar year, beginning with 2015, that house has not agreed to a concurrent budget resolution for the fiscal year beginning on October 1 of that year. Requires release of such payments to those Members after April 16 of that calendar year only upon the earlier of: (1) the day on which that house agrees to a concurrent budget resolution for the fiscal year beginning on October 1 of that year, or (2) the last day of the Congress during which that calendar year occurs.

Sets forth similar suspension of pay requirements if by July 31 of a calendar year, beginning with 2014, a house of Congress has not passed each of the regular appropriation bills for the fiscal year beginning on October 1 of that year. Requires release of salary payments to the appropriate Members after August 1 of the calendar year only upon the earlier of: (1) the day on which that house has passed each of the regular appropriation bills for the fiscal year beginning on October 1 of that year, or (2) the last day of the Congress during which that calendar year occurs.

Requires the payroll administrator of a house of Congress, in order to ensure that this Act is carried out in a manner consistent with the Constitution, to release for payments to Members of that house any amounts remaining in any escrow account under this Act on the last day of the Congress during which the amounts were deposited in such account.

]]> Getting Government to Work Act of 2014 Display Title Getting Government to Work Act of 2014 Official Title as Introduced To suspend the debt ceiling temporarily, to hold the salaries of Members of a House of Congress in escrow if the House of Congress does not agree to a budget resolution or pass regular appropriation bills on a timely basis during a Congress, and for other purposes. Introduced in House IH Short Titles as Introduced Getting Government to Work Act of 2014 Introduced in House 2014-02-11T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-113hr4043ih/xml/BILLS-113hr4043ih.xml 2014-02-11 Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on House Administration, 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.