House passes 'no budget, no pay' bill, but is it unconstitutional?
• Christian Science MonitorThe House passed its “no budget, no pay” bill, which suspends the debt ceiling and calls upon both chambers of Congress to pass a budget resolution for fiscal year 2014 by April 15. If lawmakers miss that deadline their salaries are withheld.
http://www.nytimes.com/2013/01/24/us/politics/house-passes-3-month-extension-of-debt-limit.html