H R 3835 in Congressional Session 112

Official Summary

 

Bill Number : H R 3835

 

Title : To extend the pay limitation for Members of Congress and Federal employees.

 

SUMMARY AS OF:
2/1/2012--Passed House without amendment.    (There is 1 other summary) (This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.) Amends the Continuing Appropriations Act, 2011 (P.L. 111-242) to extend through December 31, 2013, the freeze on any cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) to the pay of certain federal civilian employees (thus extends such freeze from two to three calendar years). Extends through such date the prohibition against receipt by a senior executive or senior-level employee of any increase in the rate of basic pay absent a change of position that results in a substantial increase in responsibility or a promotion. Applies the pay limit freeze to Members of Congress. Declares that no statutory COLA for a legislative branch employee which would otherwise take effect during the period beginning on enactment of this Act and ending on December 31, 2013, shall be made.

Votes

Title : To extend the pay limitation for Members of Congress and Federal employees.
Votes in the US Senate
This Bill was not Voted in the US Senate
Votes in the US House
Roll NumberVote DateQuestionDescriptionVote Result
192012-02-01On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass To extend the pay limitation for Members of Congress and Federal employeesP

Sponsors

 
Congressional Sponsors of H R 3835
 
Bill Number : H R 3835
Title : To extend the pay limitation for Members of Congress and Federal employees.
Sponsor: Rep Duffy, Sean P. [WI-7] (introduced 1/27/2012)      
ALPHABETICAL [followed by Cosponsors withdrawn]:     (Sort: by date)Rep Amash, Justin [MI-3] - 1/31/2012 Rep Fitzpatrick, Michael G. [PA-8] - 1/31/2012 Rep Olson, Pete [TX-22] - 1/31/2012 Rep Ross, Dennis [FL-12] - 1/31/2012

Other Info

Bill Number : H R 3835
Title : To extend the pay limitation for Members of Congress and Federal employees.
 
MAJOR ACTIONS:
 
1/27/2012 Introduced in House
 
2/1/2012 Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 309 - 117 (Roll no. 19).
 
2/2/2012 Referred to Senate committee: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
 
ALL ACTIONS:
 
1/27/2012:Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, and in addition to the Committee on House Administration, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
 
1/27/2012:Referred to House Oversight and Government Reform
 
1/27/2012:Referred to House House Administration
 
2/1/2012 12:32pm:Mr. Ross (FL) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
 
2/1/2012 12:32pm:Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H304-312)
 
2/1/2012 12:32pm:DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 3835.
 
2/1/2012 1:17pm:At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
 
2/1/2012 7:05pm:Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H354-355)
 
2/1/2012 7:12pm:On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 309 - 117 (Roll no. 19). (text: CR H304)
 
2/1/2012 7:12pm:Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
 
2/2/2012:Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.