Enact the Withhold Member Pay During Shutdowns Act to bar Members of Congress from collecting pay during a government shutdown; Steil also requested his own pay be withheld during the ongoing shutdown.
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Derived from a tracked promise: “Enact the Withhold Member Pay During Shutdowns Act to bar Members of Congress from collecting pay during a government shutdown; Steil also r…”
Sources
- U.S. Rep. Bryan Steil (steil.house.gov)https://steil.house.gov/media/press-releases/steil-introduces-legislation-to-withhold-lawmaker-pay-during-shutdown ↗
“introducing the Withhold Member Pay During Shutdowns Act. This legislation prohibits members of Congress from collecting pay during the ongoing federal shutdown and deducts pay from members' paychecks during future shutdowns.”
“Withhold Member Pay During Shutdowns Act ... Sponsor: Rep. Steil, Bryan [R-WI-1]”