119th Congress Congress
H.R. 5637: No Work, No Pay Act of 2025
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Summary
This bill prohibits Members of Congress from being paid during a government shutdown, beginning with the 120th Congress. Under the bill, a government shutdown is in effect when 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
- Blake Moore R-UT
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History
- Introduced in the House by Mike Kennedy.
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- Introduced in House
- Referred to the Committee on House Administration, and in addition to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.


