When was congress last pay raise?
The last pay raise for Congress was in 2009 bringing the minimum
pay to $174,000 per year. Committee leaders earn more.
A yearly automatic pay raise was voted into law in 1989.
Congress blocked the pay raise for 2010 and 2011.
Source:
http://www.theolympian.com/2011/02/18/1548259/murray-requests-end-to-automatic.html