Congressional Research Service Report: 'Salaries of Members of Congress - Congressional Votes, 1990-2021' (Part 1 of 2)
August 13, 2021
August 13, 2021
WASHINGTON, Aug. 13 (TNSRep) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following report (No. 97-615) on Aug. 11, 2021, entitled "Salaries of Members of Congress: Congressional Votes, 1990-2021" by Congress specialist Ida A. Brudnick:
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SUMMARY
Article I, Section 6, of the U.S. Constitution requires that compensation for Members of Congress be "ascertained by law, and paid out of the Treasury of the United States."
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SUMMARY
Article I, Section 6, of the U.S. Constitution requires that compensation for Members of Congress be "ascertained by law, and paid out of the Treasury of the United States."
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