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HR 209In committeeEconomy & Budgethouse
Inaction Has Consequences Act
Introduced Jan 3, 2025 by Rep. Robert J. Wittman
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Latest action · Jan 3, 2025
Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
What it does
This bill withholds the salaries of Members of a chamber of Congress that has not passed each of the annual appropriations bills before the beginning of the fiscal year, beginning with FY2026. Salaries are released on the earlier of (1) the date on which the chamber of Congress passes the bills, or (2) the last day of the Congress.
Summary by the Congressional Research Service.
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