The salaries of members of Congress have not changed since 2009. Article I, Section 6, of the U.S. Constitution authorizes compensation for Members of Congress âascertained by law, and paid out of the Treasury of the United States.â Adjustments are governed by the Ethics Reform Act of 1989 and the 27th Amendment to the Constitution.
CNS symptoms include: 1  Impaired concentration, confusion and abnormal thinking. 2  Mood swings including anxiety, agitation, depression, paranoia (feeling very anxious or nervous) and euphoria (feeling very happy). 3  Sleep disturbance including insomnia, drowsiness, vivid dreaming and nightmares.
Definition. 1  Central nervous system (CNS) depressants are drugs that can be used to slow down brain activity. 2  CNS depressants may be prescribed by a physician to treat anxiety, muscle tension, pain, insomnia, acute stress reactions, panic attacks, and seizure disorders. In higher doses, some CNS depressants may be used as general anesthetics.