U.S. House · 117th Congress · H.R. 7135

NOPE Act

To provide that the salaries of Members of a House of Congress will be held in escrow if that House has not agreed to a concurrent resolution on the budget for fiscal year 2022 by April 15, 2021, to eliminate automatic pay adjustments for Members of Congress, to prohibit the use of funds provided for the official travel expenses of Members of Congress and other officers and employees of the legislative branch for first-class airline accommodations, and to amend title 18, United States Code, to establish a uniform 5-year post-employment ban on lobbying by former Members of Congress.

Sponsor

Tom O’HalleranD-AZ-1

Introduced

March 17, 2022, in the House

Issue areas

• Government and elections

Policy area

Congress (from the Congressional Research Service)

Full text and actions

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