S. 88

119th Congress

In Committee

No Budget, No Pay Act

Sponsored byRepublican:Sen. Scott, Rick [R-FL]FL· Introduced 14 January 2025
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Cosponsors

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Actions

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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.

14 January 2025·1 year ago

Summary

Introduced in Senate · Updated 11 March 2025

No Budget, No Pay Act

This bill prohibits Members of Congress from being paid in a fiscal year until both chambers approve the budget resolution and pass all regular appropriations bills for that fiscal year. Retroactive pay is prohibited for such a period.

This bill takes effect on September 29, 2027.

Timeline

2 actions

  1. Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.

    14 January 2025 · IntroReferral

  2. Introduced in Senate

    14 January 2025 · IntroReferral

Sponsorship

13 cosponsors

Sponsor

Republican:Sen. Scott, Rick [R-FL]FL

Cosponsors

  • Democrat18%
  • Republican1292%

Classification

Policy area

Congress

Legislative subjects

AppropriationsBudget processGovernment employee pay, benefits, personnel managementLegislative rules and procedureMembers of Congress

Cosponsor momentum

Cumulative over time

Cosponsors grew from 7 on 14 January 2025 to 13 on 20 October 2025.

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