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Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to prohibit Members of Congress from receiving compensation during a fiscal year unless both Houses of Congress have agreed to a concurrent resolution on the budget for that fiscal year prior to the beginning of that fiscal year.

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119th Congress

In Committee

Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to prohibit Members of Congress from receiving compensation during a fiscal year unless both Houses of Congress have agreed to a concurrent resolution on the budget for that fiscal year prior to the beginning of that fiscal year.

Legislative Progress

✓

Introduced

2

Committee

3

Floor Vote

4

Other Chamber

5

Enacted

Introduced

January 3, 2025

Latest Action

January 3, 2025

Primary Sponsor

Brian K. FitzpatrickRepublican(PA)

Momentum (last 30 days)

0

score

0 actions · 0 new cosponsors · 0 votes

Speed vs cohort

0pct

0d open

vs 220 other HJRES bills in the 119th — cohort avg 14d

Summary

No CRS summary is available for this bill yet. The source title, actions, sponsors, and text versions below come from Congress.gov.

Subjects (5)

Constitution and constitutional amendments

Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management

Legislative rules and procedure

Members of Congress

Actions (2)

January 3, 2025

Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

January 3, 2025

Introduced in House

Congress.gov source codes: 1000, Intro-H

Committees

Committee	Chamber	Activity	Date
Judiciary Committee	House	Referred To	January 3, 2025

Text Versions

Version	Date	Links
Introduced in House	January 3, 2025	XML

Cosponsors (1)

Name	Party	State
Robert P. Bresnahan, Jr.	Republican	PA

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