House bill · 113th Congress · Did not become law
To prohibit Members of Congress from receiving any automatic pay adjustments through the end of the One Hundred Thirteenth Congress.
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedFeb 13, 2013
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Feb 13, 2013 — Referred to the Committee on House Administration, and in addition to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 636.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. CONNOLLY, as printed in the Congressional Record (Page H502):Section 8 of Article 1Source: Congress.gov, record updated February 4, 2025 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 22 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 636, 113th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/113/hr/636
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- February 4, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 23, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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PORKER shows the statement exactly as printed, with the page markup removed. It is the sponsor’s claim; it is not a legal finding.
Congress.gov’s record for this bill does not list a CBO cost estimate or a committee report (as of February 4, 2025). Not every bill gets one.
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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
80 cosponsors — 79 Democrats, 1 independent
0 of 80 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
Robert Andrews (D-NJ), Ron Barber (D-AZ), Ami Bera (D-CA), Suzanne Bonamici (D-OR), Madeleine Bordallo (D-GU), Julia Brownley (D-CA), Cheri Bustos (D-IL), Lois Capps (D-CA), Matt Cartwright (D-PA), Donna Christensen (D-VI), David Cicilline (D-RI), John Conyers (D-MI), James Cooper (D-TN), Elijah Cummings (D-MD), Peter DeFazio (D-OR), Suzan DelBene (D-WA), Donna Edwards (D-MD), William Enyart (D-IL), Anna Eshoo (D-CA), Elizabeth Esty (D-CT), Bill Foster (D-IL), Lois Frankel (D-FL), Tulsi Gabbard (D-HI), Pete Gallego (D-TX), Joe Garcia (D-FL), Janice Hahn (D-CA), Denny Heck (D-WA), Steven Horsford (D-NV), Jared Huffman (D-CA), Steve Israel (D-NY) and 50 more.
More from the sponsor
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Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 23, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.