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HR 3835 - Extends Pay Freeze for Congress and Non-Military Federal Workers - Key Vote
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Legislation - Bill Passed (House) (309-117) - Feb. 1, 2012 (Key vote)
Title: Extends Pay Freeze for Congress and Non-Military Federal Workers
Vote to pass a bill that extends the pay freeze for members of Congress and non-military federal workers from December 31, 2012, to December 31, 2013.
- Prohibits any statutory pay adjustment from taking effect until December 31, 2013 (Sec. 1).
- Prohibits any cost-of-living adjustment from taking effect until December 31, 2013 (Sec. 1).
- Specifies that members of Congress are included in the pay freeze, whereas existing law did not include members of Congress (Sec. 1).
NOTE: THIS LEGISLATION NEEDED A TWO-THIRDS MAJORITY VOTE TO PASS
Legislation - Introduced (House) - Jan. 27, 2012
Title: Extends Pay Freeze for Congress and Non-Military Federal Workers
