To prohibit Members of Congress from receiving any automatic pay adjustments through the end of the One Hundred Fourteenth Congress.

Bill: 114-hr-302
Sponsor: full_name: Rep. Connolly, Gerald E. [D-VA-11]
Introduced: 2015-01-13
Policy area: Congress
Subjects: Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management

Inflation and prices

Members of Congress
Latest action: action_date: 2015-01-13
text: 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.

Summaries:
action_date: 2015-01-13
action_desc: Introduced in House
text: <p>Eliminates automatic cost of living adjustments for Members of Congress during the 114th Congress.</p>

tv_txt: I 114th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 302 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES January 13, 2015 Mr. Connolly introduced the following bill; which was 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 A BILL To prohibit Members of Congress from receiving any automatic pay adjustments through the end of the One Hundred Fourteenth Congress.

1. Prohibiting cost of living adjustment in pay for Members of Congress through the end of the One Hundred Fourteenth Congress Notwithstanding any other provision of law, no adjustment shall be made under section 601(a) of the Legislative Reorganization Act of 1946 ( 2 U.S.C. 4501 ) (relating to cost of living adjustments for Members of Congress) during any pay period occurring during the One Hundred Fourteenth Congress.