Bill113th Congress

H.R. 273

To eliminate the 2013 statutory pay adjustment for Federal employees.

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Introduced
Jan 15, 2013
Origin Chamber
House
Policy Area
Government Operations and Politics
Latest Action
Feb 25, 2013

Sponsor

Rep. DeSantis, Ron [R-FL-6]

Republican·FL-6
Bioguide ID: D000621
First Name: Ron
Last Name: DeSantis
By Request: N
48
Cosponsors
2
Committees
15
Actions
0
Amendments
1
Related Bills
4
Subjects
2
Summaries
2
Titles
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Bill Details

Update Date
Nov 15, 2022
Origin Chamber
House
Bill Type
HR
Bill Number
273
Congress
113
Introduced Date
Jan 15, 2013
Policy Area
Government Operations and Politics
Is Law
No
Feb 25, 2013IntroReferral

Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.

Source: Senate

Feb 15, 2013FloorH38310

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

Source: House floor actions

Feb 15, 2013FloorH37100

On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 261 - 154 (Roll no. 44). (text: CR H558)

Source: House floor actions

Feb 15, 2013Floor8000

Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 261 - 154 (Roll no. 44).(text: CR H558)

Source: Library of Congress

Feb 15, 2013FloorH30000

Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H567-568)

Source: House floor actions

Feb 15, 2013FloorH8D000

POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H.R. 273, the Chair put the question on adoption of the bill and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Issa demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of H.R. 273 until later in the legislative day.

Source: House floor actions

Feb 15, 2013FloorH35000

The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule. (consideration: CR H566)

Source: House floor actions

Feb 15, 2013FloorH8D000

DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.R. 273.

Source: House floor actions

Feb 15, 2013FloorH8D000

Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 273 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit with or without instructions. Measure will be considered read. Bill is closed to amendments. Section 2 of the resolution provides that during any recess or adjournment of not more than three days, the Speaker or his designee may reconvene the House at a time other than that previously appointed, within the limits of clause 4, section 5, article I of the Constitution. Section 3 of the resolution authorizes the Speaker to entertain motions to suspend the rules through the legislative day of February 15, 2013, relating to a measure condemning the government of North Korea and its February 12, 2013 test of a nuclear device. Section 4 provides that on any legislative day from February 16, 2013 through February 22, 2013: (a) the Journal of the proceedings of the previous day shall be considered as approved; (b) the Chair may adjourn the House to meet at a date and time within the limits of clause 4, section 5, article I of the Constitution. Section 5 authorizes the Speaker to appoint Members to perform the duties of the Chair for the duration of the period addressed by section 4 as though under clause 8(a) of rule I.

Source: House floor actions

Feb 15, 2013FloorH30000

Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 66. (consideration: CR H558-566)

Source: House floor actions

Feb 14, 2013FloorH1L220

Rule H. Res. 66 passed House.

Source: House floor actions

Feb 13, 2013FloorH1L210

Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 66 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 273 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit with or without instructions. Measure will be considered read. Bill is closed to amendments. Section 2 of the resolution provides that during any recess or adjournment of not more than three days, the Speaker or his designee may reconvene the House at a time other than that previously appointed, within the limits of clause 4, section 5, article I of the Constitution. Section 3 of the resolution authorizes the Speaker to entertain motions to suspend the rules through the legislative day of February 15, 2013, relating to a measure condemning the government of North Korea and its February 12, 2013 test of a nuclear device. Section 4 provides that on any legislative day from February 16, 2013 through February 22, 2013: (a) the Journal

Source: House floor actions

Jan 15, 2013IntroReferralH11100

Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

Source: House floor actions

Jan 15, 2013IntroReferralIntro-H

Introduced in House

Source: Library of Congress

Jan 15, 2013IntroReferral1000

Introduced in House

Source: Library of Congress

Introduced in House· Jan 15, 20130

Amends the Continuing Appropriations Act, 2011, as amended by the Continuing Appropriations Resolution, 2013 (P.L. 112-175), to extend through December 31, 2013: (1) the freeze on statutory pay adjustments for federal employees and officials, and (2) the prohibition against any member of the Senior Executive Service or any senior level employee in the executive branch from receiving an increase in his or her rate of basic pay absent a change of position that results in a substantial increase in responsibility or a promotion.

Eliminates the delayed statutory pay adjustment contained in the Resolution that was permitted to take effect with the first applicable pay period beginning after March 27, 2013.

Passed House without amendment· Feb 15, 201381

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Amends the Continuing Appropriations Act, 2011, as amended by the Continuing Appropriations Resolution, 2013 (P.L. 112-175), to extend through December 31, 2013: (1) the freeze on statutory pay adjustments for federal employees and officials, and (2) the prohibition against any member of the Senior Executive Service or any senior level employee in the executive branch from receiving an increase in his or her rate of basic pay absent a change of position that results in a substantial increase in responsibility or a promotion.

Eliminates the delayed statutory pay adjustment contained in the Resolution that was permitted to take effect with the first applicable pay period beginning after March 27, 2013.

Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee

Senate· Standing

Oversight and Accountability Committee

House· Standing
Federal officialsGovernment employee pay, benefits, personnel managementInflation and pricesMembers of Congress

Referred in Senate

Feb 25, 2013

Engrossed in House

Feb 15, 2013

Introduced in House

Jan 15, 2013

To eliminate the 2013 statutory pay adjustment for Federal employees. — Informed