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This chart shows historical information on the salaries that members of the United States Congress have been paid. [ 1 ] The Government Ethics Reform Act of 1989 provides for an automatic increase in salary each year as a cost of living adjustment that reflects the employment cost index. [ 2 ]
20 gru 2004 · CRS Report 97-1011, Salaries of Members of Congress: Recent Actions and Historical Tables, by Ida A. Brudnick, has additional information on the rate of pay for Members of Congress since 1789; recent proposals to change Member pay; the adjustments projected by the Ethics Reform Act as compared with actual pay adjustments; details on enacted ...
Senate Salaries (1789 to Present) Note: Since the early 1980s, Senate leaders–majority and minority leaders, and the president pro tempore–have received higher salaries than other members. Currently, leaders earn $193,400 per year.
Salaries of Members of Congress: Recent Actions and Historical Tables. SUMMARY. 97-1011. September 26, 2024. Ida A. Brudnick. Specialist on the Congress. Congress is required by Article I, Section 6, of the Constitution to determine its own pay.
27 cze 2024 · This report provides basic information on congressional salaries and allowances. First, the report briefly summarizes the current salary of Members of Congress; limits or prohibitions on their outside earned income, honoraria, and tax deductions; options for life and
1 paź 2024 · This chart shows historical information on the salaries that members of the United States Congress have been paid. The Government Ethics Reform Act of 1989 provides for an automatic increase in salary each year as a cost of living adjustment that reflects the employment cost index.
14 kwi 2005 · Table 1 provides a history of the salaries of Members of Congress, 1789-2006. For each salary rate, the effective date and the statutory authority are indicated. From 1976 to 1983, salary actually paid to Members was less than the salary to which Members were entitled.
