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Where in the constitution does it say the president cannot receive a pay raise?
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∙ 9y ago
i'm trying to find that out too
article 2
section 1
clause 7
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∙ 12y ago
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Can a president receive a raise in salary?
No
Why can't the president receive a raise during his term?
Article II section 1 of the US Constitution forbids any changes in the President's salary during his term of office. Congress could raise the salary for the next presidential term.
What president did not raise the debt ceiling?
The President cannot raise the debt ceiling. It is set by Congress.
Can the president's compensation change during his term of office?
According to the U.S. Constitution, a presidential pay raise cannot take effect during the same term it is signed into law. However, if the President gets re-elected after approving such a raise, he/she gets the raise at the beginning of his/her second term, as in the case of Harry Truman.
What president raised the debt ceiling most?
The President cannot raise the debt ceiling. It is set by Congress.
Can the president write an executive order giving himself a pay raise?
I don't know about other countries, but just answering regarding the U.S. President: No, he cannot. The U.S. Constitution, Article II, Section 1, Clause 7 states, "The President shall, at stated Times, receive for his Services, a Compensation, which shall neither be encreased [sic] nor diminished during the Period for which he shall have been elected, and he shall not receive within that Period any other Emolument from the United States, or any of them."
What year did the vice president receive a raise and the president did not?
I dont know, why dont you go read a book! You c***
Before a congressional pay raise goes into effect what must happen?
Congress must write a law that will allow for them to receive a pay raise. The 27th Amendment to the US Constitution provides for this.
How many times has Obama raised the national debt ceiling?
The President cannot raise the debt ceiling. Only Congress can do that.
In poker can you raise after everyone calls your bet?
No, you cannot raise yourself.
Can a president receive a pay raise while in office?
No."The President shall, at stated times, receive for his services, a compensation, which shall neither be increased nor diminished during the period for which he shall have been elected, and he shall not receive within that period any other emolument from the United States, or any of them." Art. II, Sec. 1
When congress votes itself a pay raise when will the pay raise take effect?
It cannot take effect before the beginning of the next session of Congress according to the 27th Amendment to the U. S. Constitution, ratified in May 1992.
