[Congressional Bills 104th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 196 Introduced in House (IH)]







104th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 196

    To eliminate automatic pay adjustments for Members of Congress.


_______________________________________________________________________


                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                            January 4, 1995

 Mrs. Roukema introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
 Committee on Government Reform and Oversight and, in addition, to the 
     Committee on House Oversight, 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

_______________________________________________________________________

                                 A BILL


 
    To eliminate automatic pay adjustments for Members of Congress.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``Congressional Pay Reform Act of 
1995''.

SEC. 2. ELIMINATION OF AUTOMATIC PAY ADJUSTMENTS.

    Section 601(a) of the Legislative Reorganization Act of 1946 (2 
U.S.C. 31) is amended to read as follows:
    ``Sec. 601. (a) Until adjusted under section 225 of the Federal 
Salary Act of 1967 or any other provision of law, the annual rate of 
pay for--
            ``(1) each Senator, Member of the House of Representatives, 
        and Delegate to the House of Representatives, and the Resident 
        Commissioner from Puerto Rico,
            ``(2) the President pro tempore of the Senate, the majority 
        leader and the minority leader of the Senate, and the majority 
        leader and the minority leader of the House of Representatives, 
        and
            ``(3) the Speaker of the House of Representatives,
shall be the rate payable for such position as of the date of the 
enactment of the Congressional Pay Reform Act of 1995.''.
                                 <all>