No Work, No Pay Act of 2025

Sponsored byRep. Kennedy, Mike [R-UT-3]UT· Introduced 30 September 2025

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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.

30 September 2025·9 months ago

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Introduced in House · Updated 7 October 2025

No Work, No Pay Act of 2025

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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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.
30 September 2025 · IntroReferral
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.
30 September 2025 · IntroReferral
Introduced in House
30 September 2025 · IntroReferral
Introduced in House
30 September 2025 · IntroReferral

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1 cosponsors

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Rep. Kennedy, Mike [R-UT-3]UT

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Republican1100%

Republican:Rep. Moore, Blake D. [R-UT-1]UT

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