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Code · BILL · 113th Congress · H.R. 310 (Introduced in House) — To provide that Members of Congress may not receive pay after October 1 of any fiscal year in which Congress has not... · Sec. 5

Sec. 5. Determinations

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On October 1 of each year, the Secretary of the Senate shall submit a request to the Chairpersons of the Committee on the Budget and the Committee on Appropriations of the Senate for certification of determinations made under paragraphs
(A)and (B). The Chairpersons of the Committee on the Budget and the Committee on Appropriations of the Senate shall— on October 1 of each year, make a determination of whether Congress is in compliance with section 3 and whether Senators may not be paid under that section; determine the period of days following each October 1 that Senators may not be paid under section 3; and provide timely certification of the determinations under subparagraphs
(A)and
(B)upon the request of the Secretary of the Senate. On October 1 of each year, the Chief Administrative Officer of the House of Representatives shall submit a request to the Chairpersons of the Committee on the Budget and the Committee on Appropriations of the House of Representatives for certification of determinations made under paragraphs
(A)and (B). The Chairpersons of the Committee on the Budget and the Committee on Appropriations of the House of Representatives shall— on October 1 of each year, make a determination of whether Congress is in compliance with section 3 and whether Members of the House of Representatives may not be paid under that section; determine the period of days following each October 1 that Members of the House of Representatives may not be paid under section 3; and provide timely certification of the determinations under subparagraphs
(A)and
(B)upon the request of the Chief Administrative Officer of the House of Representatives.
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