Pay Your Bills or Lose Your Pay Act of 2013
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Under committee review
What it doesSummary introduced in senate (Jun 12, 2013)
Pay Your Bills or Lose Your Pay Act of 2013 - Requires the appropriate payroll administrator of each house of Congress to deposit in an escrow account all mandatory payments for compensation of Members of Congress serving in that house during a specified period beginning when the federal government is unable to make payments or meet obligations because the public debt has been reached. Requires release of such payments to those Members only upon the earlier of: (1) the date on which both chambers present a bill to the President to increase the public debt, or (2) the last day of the 113th Congress.
What just happenedJun 12, 2013
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Who’s behind it
- Introduced in SenateJun 12, 2013
- Jun 12, 2013IntroReferral
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
- Jun 12, 2013IntroReferral10000
Introduced in Senate