No Budget, No Pay Act

Sponsored bySen. Scott, Rick [R-FL]FL· Introduced 14 janvier 2025

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

14 janvier 2025·1 year ago

Summary

Introduced in Senate · Updated 11 mars 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.

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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
14 janvier 2025 · IntroReferral
Introduced in Senate
14 janvier 2025 · IntroReferral

Sponsorship

13 cosponsors

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Sen. Scott, Rick [R-FL]FL

Cosponsors

Democrat18%
Republican1292%

Republican:Sen. Barrasso, John [R-WY]WY
Republican:Sen. Moody, Ashley [R-FL]FL
Republican:Sen. Justice, James C. [R-WV]WV
Republican:Sen. Tuberville, Tommy [R-AL]AL
Republican:Sen. Husted, Jon [R-OH]OH
Republican:Sen. Sheehy, Tim [R-MT]MT
Republican:Sen. Cruz, Ted [R-TX]TX
Republican:Sen. Budd, Ted [R-NC]NC
Republican:Sen. Schmitt, Eric [R-MO]MO
Republican:Sen. Britt, Katie Boyd [R-AL]AL
Republican:Sen. Blackburn, Marsha [R-TN]TN
Democrat:Sen. Rosen, Jacky [D-NV]NV
Republican:Sen. Daines, Steve [R-MT]MT

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Congress

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

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