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House bill · 101st Congress · Did not become law

To provide that no elected or appointed officer or employee of the Government shall receive any increase in pay unless the Federal budget is in balance.

H.R. 689Introduced Jan 27, 1989Policy area: Government Operations and Politics
Sponsor: Rep. Melton Hancock R-MO
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Where it went

Latest action: Feb 13, 1989 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel and Compensation.

Vote results

No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).

Cosponsors

1 cosponsor — 1 Republican

0 of 1 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.

Clyde Holloway (R-LA).

More from the sponsor

Other 101st Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Melton Hancock.

Sponsor’s state and district

Missouri in Congress · MO-7 district

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Data as of Sep 30, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.