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118th Congress Economics and Public Finance

S. 135: Prevent Government Shutdowns Act of 2023

Introduced

  1. Introduced (completed)Jan 30, 2023
  2. Passed Senate (not reached)
  3. Passed House (not reached)
  4. To the President (not reached)
  5. Became law (not reached)

Summary

Introduced in Senate, Jan 30, 2023

This bill provides continuing appropriations to prevent a government shutdown if any of the appropriations bills for a fiscal year have not been enacted before the fiscal year begins and continuing appropriations are not in effect.

The bill also limits official travel, congressional recesses or adjournments, and the consideration of legislation that is unrelated to appropriations after the beginning of a fiscal year if the appropriations process has not been completed.

Written by the Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress.

Roll calls

0 votes on this bill

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Amendments

0 offered

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Cosponsors

21

Bipartisan support.

Who scored on this bill

6 points earned
  1. 1James Lankford R-OK SponsorDrew cross-party cosponsors, introduced2 events+6
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History

  1. Jan 30, 2023Introduced in the Senate by James Lankford.
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  1. Jan 30, 2023Introduced in Senate
  2. Jan 30, 2023Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.