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Start Over Author "Michaelis, L." Topic madison, james, 1751-1836 Publisher congressional quarterly inc.
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1. James Madison gets his way as Congress ducks issue.

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Michaelis, L.

Subjects
*WAGES, *LEGISLATOR salaries
Abstract

Notes that a proposal made by James Madison 203 years ago to delay congressional pay raises until after an election is finally on its way to becoming the 27th Amendment of the Constitution despite concerns about its tardiness. Congress' reluctancy to challenge the amendment's validity; Decision of the archivist of the United States, Don W. Wilson to recognize the amendment; History of the amendment; Current salaries; Cost of living adjustments (COLA); More.

Published
1992

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