[Congressional Bills 105th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 2542 Introduced in House (IH)]







105th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 2542

    To prevent Members of Congress from receiving any automatic pay 
         adjustment which might otherwise take effect in 1998.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                           September 24, 1997

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

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                                 A BILL


 
    To prevent Members of Congress from receiving any automatic pay 
         adjustment which might otherwise take effect in 1998.

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

SECTION 1. NO AUTOMATIC PAY ADJUSTMENT FOR MEMBERS OF CONGRESS IN 1998.

    The rate of pay for each office or position referred to in section 
601(a)(1) of the Legislative Reorganization Act of 1946 (2 U.S.C. 
31(1)) shall not be increased by reason of any adjustment which, but 
for this section, would otherwise take effect under section 601(a)(2) 
of such Act in 1998.
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