H.R.229 - Deficit Accountability Act of 2007

To provide that no automatic pay adjustment for Members of Congress shall be made in the year following a fiscal year in which there is a Federal budget deficit. view all titles (2)

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  • Short: Deficit Accountability Act of 2007 as introduced.
  • Official: To provide that no automatic pay adjustment for Members of Congress shall be made in the year following a fiscal year in which there is a Federal budget deficit. as introduced.

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1/4/2007--Introduced.Deficit Accountability Act of 2007 - Amends the Legislative Reorganization Act of 1946 to provide that pay for Members of Congress may not be increased by any adjustment scheduled to take effect in a calendar year if the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) determines

Official Summary

1/4/2007--Introduced.
Deficit Accountability Act of 2007 - Amends the Legislative Reorganization Act of 1946 to provide that pay for Members of Congress may not be increased by any adjustment scheduled to take effect in a calendar year if the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) determines there was a deficit in the preceding fiscal year.


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12/31/08
Congress gets a New Year s raise | Ocala.com | Star-Banner | Ocala, FL

In addition, I have legislation (H.R. 229) to stop any automatic pay raise for members of Congress following a year with deficit spending.” Charlie Keller, spokesman for Rep. Ginny Brown-Waite, R-Brooksville, who represents part of ...

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12/31/08
Congress gets a New Year s raise | Ocala.com | Star-Banner | Ocala, FL

In addition, I have legislation (H.R. 229) to stop any automatic pay raise for members of Congress following a year with deficit spending.” Charlie Keller, spokesman for Rep. Ginny Brown-Waite, R-Brooksville, who represents part of ...

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07/31/08
Pay-as-you-go budgets, Just Go Away!

Quote: DEMOCRATIC PROMISE #57: Institute “PAYGO” To Control Spending Promise: ... ) OpenCongress - H.R.229 Deficit Accountability Act of 2007 A great bill that would have truly

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