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  2. Salaries of members of the United States Congress - Wikipedia

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    Senate salaries House of Representatives salaries. 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]

  3. Executive Schedule - Wikipedia

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    Executive Schedule (5 U.S.C. §§ 5311–5318) is the system of salaries given to the highest-ranked appointed officials in the executive branch of the U.S. government. . The president of the United States appoints individuals to these positions, most with the advice and consent of the United States Sena

  4. United States Senate - Wikipedia

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    The Senate and the United States House of Representatives (which is the lower chamber of Congress) comprise the federal bicameral legislature of the United States. Together, the Senate and the House have the authority under Article One of the U.S. Constitution to pass or defeat federal legislation.

  5. The Highest- and Lowest-Paying Positions in Congress - AOL

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    House Clerk. Annual Salary: $172,500 The Office of the Clerk handles everything from calling roll to distributing reports to members and affixing the seal of the House to all formal documents ...

  6. Twenty-seventh Amendment to the United States Constitution

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    The Twenty-seventh Amendment (Amendment XXVII, also known as the Congressional Compensation Act of 1789) [1] to the United States Constitution states that any law that increases or decreases the salary of members of Congress may take effect only after the next election of the House of Representatives has occurred.

  7. General Schedule (US civil service pay scale) - Wikipedia

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    As an example (and not including locality adjustments), an employee at GS-12 Step 10 (base salary $96,770) being promoted to a GS-13 position would initially have his/her salary set at GS-13 Step 4 (base salary $97,373, as it is the nearest salary to GS-12 Step 10 but not lower than it), and then have his/her salary adjusted to a higher step ...

  8. Senior Executive Service (United States) - Wikipedia

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    The Senior Executive Service (SES) [1] is a position classification in the United States federal civil service equivalent to general officer or flag officer rank in the U.S. Armed Forces. It was created in 1979 when the Civil Service Reform Act of 1978 went into effect under President Jimmy Carter. [2]

  9. Salary Grab Act - Wikipedia

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    Politicians accusing each other for taking the Salary Grab. The caption reads: That salary grab—"You took it".Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper, 27 December 1873. The Salary Grab Act, officially known as the Legislative, Executive, and Judicial Expenses Appropriation Act, [1] was passed by the United States Congress on March 3, 1873, and sparked a firestorm of controversy among members of ...