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  • Latest Action: Nov 02, 2011 Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Workforce, U.S. Postal Service, and Labor Policy .

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    • Laws and Links Related to General Federal Agency Operations ... - May 06, 2012 by http://www.llsdc.org/en/rss/ - H, Tit. V, § 522,: Dec. 8, 2004 118 Stat. 3268: (to be codified at 5 USC 552a note): (s.a. H.R. 10, H.R. 4414, H.R. 5291, S. 2806). Congressional review of agency rulemaking (H.R. 3136 - LoC). Pub. L. 104-121, Tit. II-E, March 29, 1996, 110 Stat.

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      As noted by http://www.llsdc.org/en/rss/ on May 06, 2012, "H, Tit. V, § 522,: Dec. 8, 2004 118 Stat. 3268: (to be codified at 5 USC 552a note): (s.a. H.R. 10, H.R. 4414, H.R. 5291, S. 2806). Congressional review of agency rulemaking (H.R. 3136 - LoC). Pub. L. 104-121, Tit. II-E, March 29, 1996, 110 Stat." (/url?q=http://www.llsdc.org/en/cms/3766/&sa=U&ei=rLauT6n1EofC2wWV-5XqCA&ved=0CE0QmAEwCQ&usg=AFQjCNGrE9Lfb-i2QQiZf2VZGvl0Zu92OQ)
    • Laws and Links Related to General Federal Agency Operations ... - May 06, 2012 by http://www.llsdc.org/en/rss/ - H, Tit. V, § 522,: Dec. 8, 2004 118 Stat. 3268: (to be codified at 5 USC 552a note): (s.a. H.R. 10, H.R. 4414, H.R. 5291, S. 2806). Congressional review of agency rulemaking (H.R. 3136 - LoC). Pub. L. 104-121, Tit. II-E, March 29, 1996, 110 Stat.

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      As noted by http://www.llsdc.org/en/rss/ on May 06, 2012, "H, Tit. V, § 522,: Dec. 8, 2004 118 Stat. 3268: (to be codified at 5 USC 552a note): (s.a. H.R. 10, H.R. 4414, H.R. 5291, S. 2806). Congressional review of agency rulemaking (H.R. 3136 - LoC). Pub. L. 104-121, Tit. II-E, March 29, 1996, 110 Stat." (/url?q=http://www.llsdc.org/en/cms/3766/&sa=U&ei=Bh6sT7nlO-je2QWd1OimAg&ved=0CEwQmAEwCQ&usg=AFQjCNF5u-l3Ie-rQ8mBpuVPAY7Vi0cExw)
    • Laws and Links Related to General Federal Agency Operations ... - May 05, 2012 by http://www.llsdc.org/en/rss/ - H, Tit. V, § 522,: Dec. 8, 2004 118 Stat. 3268: (to be codified at 5 USC 552a note): (s.a. H.R. 10, H.R. 4414, H.R. 5291, S. 2806). Congressional review of agency rulemaking (H.R. 3136 - LoC). Pub. L. 104-121, Tit. II-E, March 29, 1996, 110 Stat.

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      As noted by http://www.llsdc.org/en/rss/ on May 05, 2012, "H, Tit. V, § 522,: Dec. 8, 2004 118 Stat. 3268: (to be codified at 5 USC 552a note): (s.a. H.R. 10, H.R. 4414, H.R. 5291, S. 2806). Congressional review of agency rulemaking (H.R. 3136 - LoC). Pub. L. 104-121, Tit. II-E, March 29, 1996, 110 Stat." (/url?q=http://www.llsdc.org/en/cms/3766/&sa=U&ei=oFyxT6XFCoSC2wWnu6HpCA&ved=0CEoQmAEwCA&usg=AFQjCNHo2X-yFuy6AZpVutqbzCj9AJuB9A)

    Highly Rated News Articles

    • Slash congressional salaries! - October 21, 2011 by FCW.com (blog) - It's called the Congressional Accountability Act (HR 3136). Forbes claims that his bill, which he has introduced before, would "break Congress' addiction to spending by tying the salaries of members of Congress to growth in government spendin

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      As noted by FCW.com (blog) on October 21, 2011, " It's called the Congressional Accountability Act (HR 3136). Forbes claims that his bill, which he has introduced before, would "break Congress' addiction to spending by tying the salaries of members of Congress to growth in government spendin" (http://fcw.com/blogs/gov-careers/2011/10/slash-congressional-salaries.aspx)
    • Rep. Forbes Introduces Bill to Provide Adjustments of Pay Rates for Congress ... - October 10, 2011 by Targeted News Service (subscription) - Randy Forbes, R-Va., has introduced legislation (HR 3136) to "provide for rates of pay for Members of Congress to be adjusted as a function of changes in government spending." The legislation was referred to the House Administration, and Oversig

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      As noted by Targeted News Service (subscription) on October 10, 2011, " Randy Forbes, R-Va., has introduced legislation (HR 3136) to "provide for rates of pay for Members of Congress to be adjusted as a function of changes in government spending." The legislation was referred to the House Administration, and Oversig" (http://targetednews.com/disp_story.php?s_id=1064339)
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