To withhold the pay of Members of Congress in certain cases, and for other purposes.
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Summary
What This Bill Does
This bill, To withhold the pay of Members of Congress in certain cases, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting federal agencies and legislative administrators. The main policy domain is Government Operations, Defense, Finance.
Who Benefits and How
federal agencies and legislative administrators may benefit from new authority, funding, eligibility, regulatory clarity, or reduced risk created by the bill.
Who Bears the Burden and How
federal implementing agencies may take on implementation duties, reporting obligations, compliance costs, or oversight responsibilities.
Key Provisions
- Section HDFAD2A0CF56640FCB85A02656B94EB19: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Troops Before Politicians Act.
- Section HE5FEA2D24CEA4F8ABC22508C0EC7946E: 2. Withholding of pay of Members of Congress in certain cases If on any day during a pay period members of the Armed Forces, including the reserve components...
Evidence Chain:
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At a Glance
What This Bill Does
This bill, To withhold the pay of Members of Congress in certain cases, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting federal agencies and legislative administrators.
Key Policy Areas
Government Operations, Defense, Finance
Primary Purpose
This bill, To withhold the pay of Members of Congress in certain cases, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting federal agencies and legislative administrators.
Policy Domains
Whole bill
Identified Gains
- federal agencies and legislative administrators
Identified Costs
- federal implementing agencies
Sponsors
Legislative Progress
In CommitteeReferred to the Committee on House Administration
Mr. LaLota introduced the following bill
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Bill Structure & Actor Mappings
Who is "The Secretary" in each section?
- "secretary_of_treasury"
- → Secretary of the Treasury
Key Definitions
Terms defined in this bill
an individual serving in a position under subparagraph (A), (B), or (C) of section 601(a) of the Legislative Reorganization Act of 1946 (2 U.S.C. 4501)
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