Stop executive and legislative branch compensation in the absence of a budget

The Issue

Petition to eliminate all exceptions pertaining to compensation and salary to the executive and legislative branches of government when there exists no budget enacted into law.  Furthermore, specifying that continuing resolutions do not satisfy the requirement for an enacted budget, and as such, compensation is withheld.

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The Issue

Petition to eliminate all exceptions pertaining to compensation and salary to the executive and legislative branches of government when there exists no budget enacted into law.  Furthermore, specifying that continuing resolutions do not satisfy the requirement for an enacted budget, and as such, compensation is withheld.

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Organization for Responsible GovernmentPetition Starter

The Decision Makers

U.S. Senate
14 Members
John Cornyn
U.S. Senate - Texas
Charles Schumer
U.S. Senate - New York
Bernie Sanders
Former U.S. Senator
Former U.S. Senate
13 Members
Harry Reid
Former US Senate - Nevada
Barbara Boxer
Former US Senate - California
Bill Nelson
Former US Senate - Florida
Former U.S. House of Representatives
20 Members
Lucille Roybal-Allard
Former US House of Representatives - California-40
Nancy Pelosi
Former US House of Representatives - California-12
Debbie Wasserman Schultz
Former US House of Representatives - Florida-23
U.S. House of Representatives
4 Members
Maxine Waters
U.S. House of Representatives - California 43rd Congressional District
Nydia Velázquez
U.S. House of Representatives - New York 7th Congressional District
Steny Hoyer
U.S. House of Representatives - Maryland 5th Congressional District
Sheila Jackson Lee
Former U.S. Representative

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