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To provide that the salaries of Members of a House of Congress will be held in escrow if that House has not agreed to a concurrent resolution on the budget for fiscal year 2018 by April 15, 2017.

USA115th CongressHR-429| House 
| Updated: 1/10/2017
Robert J. Wittman

Robert J. Wittman

Republican Representative

Virginia

Cosponsors (15)
Steve Chabot (Republican)Robert Pittenger (Republican)Rick W. Allen (Republican)Brad R. Wenstrup (Republican)Stevan Pearce (Republican)Andy Biggs (Republican)Scott H. Peters (Democratic)David Young (Republican)Todd Rokita (Republican)Bill Flores (Republican)Mike Gallagher (Republican)Bill Posey (Republican)Jack Bergman (Republican)David P. Roe (Republican)Barbara Comstock (Republican)

Committee on House Administration

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
No Budget, No Pay Act This bill withholds the salaries of Members of a house of Congress that has not agreed to a budget resolution for FY2018 by April 15, 2017, as required by the Congressional Budget Act of 1974. Salaries are withheld from April 16, 2017, until the house of Congress agrees to a budget resolution or the last day of the 115th Congress, whichever is earlier.
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Timeline
Jan 10, 2017
Introduced in House
Jan 10, 2017
Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
  • January 10, 2017
    Introduced in House


  • January 10, 2017
    Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.

Economics and Public Finance

Related Bills

  • HR 115-2153: To hold the salaries of Members of a House of Congress in escrow if the House of Congress does not agree to a budget resolution or pass regular appropriation bills on a timely basis during a Congress, and for other purposes.
  • HR 115-5465: To provide that the salaries of Members of a House of Congress will be held in escrow if that House has not agreed to a concurrent resolution on the budget for fiscal year 2019 by April 15, 2018.
  • HR 115-1951: To provide that the salaries of Members of a House of Congress will be held in escrow if that House has not agreed to a concurrent resolution on the budget for fiscal year 2018 by April 15, 2017, to eliminate automatic pay adjustments for Members of Congress, to prohibit the use of funds provided for the official travel expenses of Members of Congress and other officers and employees of the legislative branch for first-class airline accommodations, and to amend title 18, United States Code, to establish a uniform 5-year post-employment ban on lobbying by former Members of Congress.
  • HR 115-5214: To modify the congressional budget and appropriations process to provide fiscal stability for the United States, and for other purposes.
  • HR 115-536: To provide that the salaries of Members of a House of Congress will be held in escrow if that House has not agreed to a concurrent resolution on the budget for fiscal year 2018 by April 15, 2017, and to withhold the salary of the Director of OMB upon failure to submit the President's budget to Congress as required by section 1105 of title 31, United States Code.
  • S 115-98: A bill to reduce a portion of the annual pay of Members of Congress for the failure to adopt a concurrent resolution on the budget which does not provide for a balanced budget, and for other purposes.
Budget deficits and national debtBudget processCongressional oversightGovernment employee pay, benefits, personnel managementMembers of Congress

To provide that the salaries of Members of a House of Congress will be held in escrow if that House has not agreed to a concurrent resolution on the budget for fiscal year 2018 by April 15, 2017.

USA115th CongressHR-429| House 
| Updated: 1/10/2017
No Budget, No Pay Act This bill withholds the salaries of Members of a house of Congress that has not agreed to a budget resolution for FY2018 by April 15, 2017, as required by the Congressional Budget Act of 1974. Salaries are withheld from April 16, 2017, until the house of Congress agrees to a budget resolution or the last day of the 115th Congress, whichever is earlier.
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Timeline
Jan 10, 2017
Introduced in House
Jan 10, 2017
Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
  • January 10, 2017
    Introduced in House


  • January 10, 2017
    Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
Robert J. Wittman

Robert J. Wittman

Republican Representative

Virginia

Cosponsors (15)
Steve Chabot (Republican)Robert Pittenger (Republican)Rick W. Allen (Republican)Brad R. Wenstrup (Republican)Stevan Pearce (Republican)Andy Biggs (Republican)Scott H. Peters (Democratic)David Young (Republican)Todd Rokita (Republican)Bill Flores (Republican)Mike Gallagher (Republican)Bill Posey (Republican)Jack Bergman (Republican)David P. Roe (Republican)Barbara Comstock (Republican)

Committee on House Administration

Economics and Public Finance

Related Bills

  • HR 115-2153: To hold the salaries of Members of a House of Congress in escrow if the House of Congress does not agree to a budget resolution or pass regular appropriation bills on a timely basis during a Congress, and for other purposes.
  • HR 115-5465: To provide that the salaries of Members of a House of Congress will be held in escrow if that House has not agreed to a concurrent resolution on the budget for fiscal year 2019 by April 15, 2018.
  • HR 115-1951: To provide that the salaries of Members of a House of Congress will be held in escrow if that House has not agreed to a concurrent resolution on the budget for fiscal year 2018 by April 15, 2017, to eliminate automatic pay adjustments for Members of Congress, to prohibit the use of funds provided for the official travel expenses of Members of Congress and other officers and employees of the legislative branch for first-class airline accommodations, and to amend title 18, United States Code, to establish a uniform 5-year post-employment ban on lobbying by former Members of Congress.
  • HR 115-5214: To modify the congressional budget and appropriations process to provide fiscal stability for the United States, and for other purposes.
  • HR 115-536: To provide that the salaries of Members of a House of Congress will be held in escrow if that House has not agreed to a concurrent resolution on the budget for fiscal year 2018 by April 15, 2017, and to withhold the salary of the Director of OMB upon failure to submit the President's budget to Congress as required by section 1105 of title 31, United States Code.
  • S 115-98: A bill to reduce a portion of the annual pay of Members of Congress for the failure to adopt a concurrent resolution on the budget which does not provide for a balanced budget, and for other purposes.
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Budget deficits and national debtBudget processCongressional oversightGovernment employee pay, benefits, personnel managementMembers of Congress