S 43 — A bill to repeal the provision of law that provides automatic pay adjustments for Members of Congress.
Congress 118
Latest action: — Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Sponsors (2)
- Braun, Mike (R, IN-S) — cosponsor
- Hawley, Josh (R, MO-S) — cosponsor
Action timeline (2)
- — Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
- · 10000 — Introduced in Senate
Text versions (1)
- Introduced in Senate · 2023-01-24 — open
Bill text (extracted)
Amendments
Congressional Research Service briefs (1)
CRS reports that cite this bill in their relatedMaterials — what Congress was reading on the topic. Click any report for its summary, formats, and bill-citation walk.
- Salaries of Members of Congress: Recent Actions and Historical Tables
97-1011· Reports · 2026-05-06Congress is required by Article I, Section 6, of the Constitution to determine its own pay. In the past, Congress periodically enacted specific legislation to alter its pay; the last time this occurred affected pay in 19
Connected on the graph
3 typed relationships in the influence graph — 2 inbound, 1 outbound, grouped by type.
cosponsor of bill (2)
| date | dir | entity | amount | role | source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | ← | Hawley, Josh | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| — | ← | Braun, Mike | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
cited in report (1)
| date | dir | entity | amount | role | source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | → | 97-1011 | — | crs-report-relatedMaterials |
Who matters on this bill
Who matters
Members ranked by combined influence on this bill: role (sponsor 5 / cosponsor 1), capped speech count from the Congressional Record, and recorded-vote engagement.
| # | Member | Role | Speeches | Voted | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hawley, Josh (R, senate MO) | cosponsor | 1 | — | 2 |
| 2 | Braun, Mike (R, senate IN) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
Stance (positions taken)
Predicted vote
Aggregated from: actual roll-call votes (when present) → sponsor → cosponsor → party median (predicts YES when ≥25% of the caucus sponsored/cosponsored). Each row labels its confidence tier so you can see why a position was predicted.
1 predicted yes (0%) · 266 predicted no (49%) · 276 unknown (51%)
By party: · R: 1 yes / 0 no / 276 unknown · D: 0 yes / 263 no · I: 0 yes / 3 no
1 high-confidence positions (voted + sponsor + cosponsor)
- Hawley, Josh (R · senate · MO) · cosponsor
Timeline
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- 2026-05-23 · Cited in GAO report 97-1011 · crs-report-relatedMaterials
- 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by Braun, Mike (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by Hawley, Josh (cosponsor) · sponsorship