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<bill bill-stage="Introduced-in-Senate" public-private="public">
	<form>
		<distribution-code display="yes">II</distribution-code>
		<congress>112th CONGRESS</congress>
		<session>1st Session</session>
		<legis-num>S. 148</legis-num>
		<current-chamber>IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES</current-chamber>
		<action>
			<action-date date="20110125" legis-day="20110105">January 25
			 (legislative day, January 5), 2011</action-date>
			<action-desc><sponsor name-id="S299">Mr. Vitter</sponsor> (for himself,
			 <cosponsor name-id="S153">Mr. Grassley</cosponsor>, <cosponsor name-id="S281">Mr. Ensign</cosponsor>, <cosponsor name-id="S300">Mr.
			 Burr</cosponsor>, <cosponsor name-id="S321">Mr. Johanns</cosponsor>, and
			 <cosponsor name-id="S254">Mr. Enzi</cosponsor>) introduced the following bill;
			 which was read twice and referred to the <committee-name committee-id="SSGA00">Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental
			 Affairs</committee-name></action-desc>
		</action>
		<legis-type>A BILL</legis-type>
		<official-title>To repeal the provision of law that provides automatic
		  pay adjustments for Members of Congress.</official-title>
	</form>
	<legis-body>
		<section id="ID9F52400697CF4204AC54A9128D46BEA7" section-type="section-one"><enum>1.</enum><header>Elimination of automatic pay
			 adjustments for Members of Congress</header>
			<subsection id="IDAF6979AA86384907ADF608455869FD00"><enum>(a)</enum><header>In
			 general</header><text>Paragraph (2) of section 601(a) of the Legislative
			 Reorganization Act of 1946 (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/2/31">2 U.S.C. 31</external-xref>) is repealed.</text>
			</subsection><subsection id="IDE78F57C41823426CB9F8CB983407B084"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Technical and
			 conforming amendments</header><text>Section 601(a)(1) of such Act is
			 amended—</text>
				<paragraph id="ID7A83AAE078ED43AC888D6CB1C55B00A7"><enum>(1)</enum><text>by striking
			 <quote>(a)(1)</quote> and inserting <quote>(a)</quote>;</text>
				</paragraph><paragraph id="ID5A6CF4A5E5DE4A1081BFA41E6C053E40"><enum>(2)</enum><text>by redesignating
			 subparagraphs (A), (B), and (C) as paragraphs (1), (2), and (3), respectively;
			 and</text>
				</paragraph><paragraph id="ID1A5FC372D789421ABC42FCBABB5F3EA0"><enum>(3)</enum><text>by striking
			 <quote>as adjusted by paragraph (2) of this subsection</quote> and inserting
			 <quote>adjusted as provided by law</quote>.</text>
				</paragraph></subsection><subsection id="IDBDE592ECB5564E5D8BB3D45728282EFF"><enum>(c)</enum><header>Effective
			 date</header><text>This section shall take effect on December 31, 2012.</text>
			</subsection></section></legis-body>
</bill>
