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Ending Automatic Pay Raises for Members of Congress

This bill aims to eliminate automatic pay adjustments for members of the U.S. Congress. This means their salaries will no longer increase without a separate vote. This change could affect public finance management and how citizens perceive politicians.
Key points
The act eliminates automatic pay raises for members of Congress.
Any future pay increases will require a separate vote.
The changes will take effect on December 31, 2022.
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Additional Information
Print number: 117_HR_823
Sponsor: Rep. Latta, Robert E. [R-OH-5]
Process start date: 2021-02-04
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

No Vote, No Raise Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_HR_823.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2021-02-04.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • The act eliminates automatic pay raises for members of Congress.
  • Any future pay increases will require a separate vote.
  • The changes will take effect on December 31, 2022.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Latta, Robert E. [R-OH-5].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Introduced in House

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-28.

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