(Updated September 25, 2006)
H.R. 5454
To Authorize Salary Adjustments for Justices and Judges of the United States for
Fiscal Year 2007
Floor Situation
The House is scheduled to consider H.R. 5454, under suspension of the rules, on
Monday, September 25, 2006. It is debatable for 40 minutes, may not be
amended, and requires a two-thirds majority vote for passage.
Summary
H.R. 5454 authorizes salary adjustments for Justices and Judges. Pursuant to
section 140 of Public Law 97-92, Justices and judges of the United States are
authorized during fiscal year 2007 to receive a salary adjustment in accordance
with section 461 of title 28, United States Code.
Legislative History
H.R. 5454 was introduced by Rep.
Sensenbrenner (WI) on May 23, 2006. It was referred
to the Judiciary Committee, but was not considered.
For additional information or questions, please contact the Judiciary Committee at 5-3951.