House Bill 1789
115th Congress(2017-2018)
No Government No Pay Act of 2017
Introduced
Introduced in House on Mar 29, 2017
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill
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Bill Number
1789
Congress
115
Policy Area
Congress
Congress
Primary focus of measure is Members of Congress; general congressional oversight; congressional agencies, committees, operations; legislative procedures; U.S. Capitol. Measures concerning oversight and investigation of specific matters may fall under the issue-specific relevant policy area.
No House votes have been held for this bill.
Summary
No Government No Pay Act of 2017
A Member of Congress may not receive pay, during a government shutdown, equal to the product of one day's worth of pay under such annual rate and the number of 24-hour periods during which the government shutdown is in effect. This prohibition is applicable to days occurring during the 116th and succeeding Congresses.
March 29, 2017
03/29/2017
Referred to the Committee on House Administration, and in addition to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, 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.
03/29/2017
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
Jan 11, 2023 1:35:29 PM