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No Budget, No Recess Act

USA116th CongressHR-1059| House 
| Updated: 2/7/2019
Jodey C. Arrington

Jodey C. Arrington

Republican Representative

Texas

Cosponsors (20)
Chris Stewart (Republican)Tom Cole (Republican)Tim Burchett (Republican)Steve Womack (Republican)William R. Timmons (Republican)Bill Flores (Republican)Daniel Meuser (Republican)Mike Gallagher (Republican)Mark Walker (Republican)Abby Finkenauer (Democratic)Cynthia Axne (Democratic)Ron Wright (Republican)Steve Watkins (Republican)Dan Crenshaw (Republican)Kevin Hern (Republican)Josh Gottheimer (Democratic)George Holding (Republican)Ralph Norman (Republican)Bill Johnson (Republican)Ross Spano (Republican)

Rules Committee, Budget Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
No Budget, No Recess Act This bill requires Members of Congress to record their presence by electronic device for purposes of establishing a quorum (1) on April 16 and on every other calendar day thereafter until adoption of a concurrent resolution on the budget for the next fiscal year, and (2) on October 1 and on every other calendar day thereafter until passage of each of the general appropriation bills for that fiscal year. This requirement does not apply on weekends or holidays. During such periods, the House of Representatives may not adjourn for more than one calendar day, excluding weekends and holidays. The House may not adjourn for more than three days in August if the appropriations bills have not been approved.
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Timeline
Jan 17, 2019

Latest Companion Bill Action

S 116-186
Introduced in Senate
Feb 7, 2019
Introduced in House
Feb 7, 2019
Referred to the Committee on Rules, and in addition to the Committee on the Budget, 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.
  • January 17, 2019

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    S 116-186
    Introduced in Senate


  • February 7, 2019
    Introduced in House


  • February 7, 2019
    Referred to the Committee on Rules, and in addition to the Committee on the Budget, 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.

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AppropriationsBudget processCongressional operations and organizationHouse of RepresentativesLegislative rules and procedureMembers of CongressSenate

No Budget, No Recess Act

USA116th CongressHR-1059| House 
| Updated: 2/7/2019
No Budget, No Recess Act This bill requires Members of Congress to record their presence by electronic device for purposes of establishing a quorum (1) on April 16 and on every other calendar day thereafter until adoption of a concurrent resolution on the budget for the next fiscal year, and (2) on October 1 and on every other calendar day thereafter until passage of each of the general appropriation bills for that fiscal year. This requirement does not apply on weekends or holidays. During such periods, the House of Representatives may not adjourn for more than one calendar day, excluding weekends and holidays. The House may not adjourn for more than three days in August if the appropriations bills have not been approved.
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Timeline
Jan 17, 2019

Latest Companion Bill Action

S 116-186
Introduced in Senate
Feb 7, 2019
Introduced in House
Feb 7, 2019
Referred to the Committee on Rules, and in addition to the Committee on the Budget, 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.
  • January 17, 2019

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    S 116-186
    Introduced in Senate


  • February 7, 2019
    Introduced in House


  • February 7, 2019
    Referred to the Committee on Rules, and in addition to the Committee on the Budget, 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.
Jodey C. Arrington

Jodey C. Arrington

Republican Representative

Texas

Cosponsors (20)
Chris Stewart (Republican)Tom Cole (Republican)Tim Burchett (Republican)Steve Womack (Republican)William R. Timmons (Republican)Bill Flores (Republican)Daniel Meuser (Republican)Mike Gallagher (Republican)Mark Walker (Republican)Abby Finkenauer (Democratic)Cynthia Axne (Democratic)Ron Wright (Republican)Steve Watkins (Republican)Dan Crenshaw (Republican)Kevin Hern (Republican)Josh Gottheimer (Democratic)George Holding (Republican)Ralph Norman (Republican)Bill Johnson (Republican)Ross Spano (Republican)

Rules Committee, Budget Committee

Congress

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
AppropriationsBudget processCongressional operations and organizationHouse of RepresentativesLegislative rules and procedureMembers of CongressSenate