HR 6438 · 112th Congress 2011–2013, ended

Member Pay Reduction and Responsibility Act of 2012

Introduced Sep 19, 2012 Originated House Sponsor Charles F. Bass R-NH

Fact sheet

Latest action · Sep 19, 2012 Referred to the House Committee on the Budget.

Progress

Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.

  1. IntroducedSep 19, 2012
  2. Passed HouseNot reached
  3. Passed SenateNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. Became lawNot reached

Summary

Member Pay Reduction and Responsibility Act of 2012 - Amends the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985 (Gramm-Rudman-Hollings Act) to require that, if any sequestration under it takes effect for FY2013, the presidential order implementing the sequestration reduce the pay of the President, the Vice President, and Members of Congress by a percentage equal to the greater of 8.2% or the percentage by which accounts within the non-exempt, non-security category are reduced under the order.

Cosponsors 35

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Sep 19, 2012 to Sep 28, 2012, with 12 there on the day it was introduced.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
R-OHBob GibbsOriginalSep 19, 2012
R-NCHoward CobleOriginalSep 19, 2012
R-OHJames B. RenacciOriginalSep 19, 2012
R-LAJeffrey M. LandryOriginalSep 19, 2012
R-PAJim GerlachOriginalSep 19, 2012
D-UTJim MathesonOriginalSep 19, 2012
R-TXJohn Abney CulbersonOriginalSep 19, 2012
R-WIReid J. RibbleOriginalSep 19, 2012
R-ILRobert J. DoldOriginalSep 19, 2012
R-ILRobert T. SchillingOriginalSep 19, 2012
R-WISean P. DuffyOriginalSep 19, 2012
R-WIThomas E. PetriOriginalSep 19, 2012
R-OHBill JohnsonSep 20, 2012
R-CABrian P. BilbraySep 20, 2012
D-IADavid LoebsackSep 20, 2012
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  1. Sep 19, 2012Introduced in House
  2. Sep 19, 2012Referred to the House Committee on the Budget.

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Economics and Public Finance.

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  1. Sep 19, 2012Introduced in House

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