Fix Funding First Act This bill makes several modifications to the federal budget process. Among other modifications, the bill changes the dates of the fiscal year to match the calendar year; requires a biennial budget resolution that is signed into law by the President; and limits congressional pay, recesses, and travel if the budget resolution and the appropriations bills have not been enacted within specified time frames.
AppropriationsBudget processCongressional officers and employeesCongressional operations and organizationCongressional oversightFederal officialsGovernment employee pay, benefits, personnel managementLegislative rules and procedureMembers of CongressOffice of Management and Budget (OMB)SenateTransportation costs
Fix Funding First Act
USA116th CongressS-1807| Senate
| Updated: 6/12/2019
Fix Funding First Act This bill makes several modifications to the federal budget process. Among other modifications, the bill changes the dates of the fiscal year to match the calendar year; requires a biennial budget resolution that is signed into law by the President; and limits congressional pay, recesses, and travel if the budget resolution and the appropriations bills have not been enacted within specified time frames.
AppropriationsBudget processCongressional officers and employeesCongressional operations and organizationCongressional oversightFederal officialsGovernment employee pay, benefits, personnel managementLegislative rules and procedureMembers of CongressOffice of Management and Budget (OMB)SenateTransportation costs