119th Congress Congress
H.J.Res. 128: Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to prohibit Members of Congress from receiving compensation for any period during which a Government shutdown is in effect.
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Summary
This joint resolution proposes a constitutional amendment that prohibits Members of Congress from receiving compensation for any period during which a government shutdown is in effect. Under the amendment, a government shutdown is considered to be in effect if there is a lapse in appropriations for any federal agency or department as a result of a failure to enact a regular appropriations bill or a continuing resolution.
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Amendments
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Cosponsors
- Jack Bergman R-MIOriginal
- Eli Crane R-AZOriginal
- Dusty Johnson R-SDOriginal
- John Joyce R-PAOriginal
- Robert Latta R-OHOriginal
- Cory Mills R-FLOriginal
- Brian Babin R-TX
- Nicholas Begich R-AK
- Sheri Biggs R-SC
- Jeff Crank R-CO
- Russell Fry R-SC
- Max Miller R-OH
- Ryan Mackenzie R-PA
- Jimmy Patronis R-FL
- Jefferson Shreve R-IN
- Andrew Clyde R-GA
- Derek Schmidt R-KS
- Jefferson Van Drew R-NJ
- Ryan Zinke R-MT
- Rick Allen R-GA
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History
- Introduced in the House by Ralph Norman.
Show the full action history (2 actions)
- Introduced in House
- Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.


