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H.J.RES. 12
119th CongressJan 6th 2025
Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to limit the number of terms that a Member of Congress may serve.
IN COMMITTEE

This bill proposes a constitutional amendment to limit members of the House of Representatives to three terms and Senators to two terms, with specific provisions for partial terms. Terms served before the amendment's ratification would not be counted towards these limits, and the amendment must be ratified within seven years to be valid.

Ralph Norman
R

Ralph Norman

Representative

SC

H.R. 208
119th CongressJan 3rd 2025
No Budget, No Pay Act
IN COMMITTEE

The "No Budget, No Pay Act" mandates that if Congress fails to agree on a budget resolution by April 15th, their salaries will be held in escrow until a resolution is reached or the end of the congressional term.

Robert Wittman
R

Robert Wittman

Representative

VA

H.R. 209
119th CongressJan 3rd 2025
Inaction Has Consequences Act
IN COMMITTEE

The "Inaction Has Consequences Act" mandates that if Congress fails to pass regular appropriation bills by the start of the fiscal year, their salaries will be held in escrow until all bills are passed or the end of their term. At the end of the Congress, all funds held in escrow will be released to the members.

Robert Wittman
R

Robert Wittman

Representative

VA

H.R. 138
119th CongressJan 3rd 2025
Lowering Costs for Caregivers Act of 2025
IN COMMITTEE

The "Lowering Costs for Caregivers Act of 2025" expands the use of health savings accounts, flexible spending arrangements, health reimbursement arrangements, and Archer MSAs to include medical expenses of parents, allowing more flexible use of these funds for elder care. These changes aim to provide tax relief and greater financial flexibility for families supporting their parents' healthcare needs.

Vern Buchanan
R

Vern Buchanan

Representative

FL

H.RES. 12
119th CongressJan 3rd 2025
Stay on Schedule (S.O.S.) Resolution
IN COMMITTEE

The Stay on Schedule (S.O.S.) Resolution amends House rules to prevent August recess until all regular appropriation bills are passed by July 31st, ensuring timely budget approvals.

Robert Wittman
R

Robert Wittman

Representative

VA