Prevent Government Shutdowns Act of 2019
USA116th CongressS-1877| Senate
| Updated: 11/12/2019
James Lankford
Republican Senator
Oklahoma
Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Prevent Government Shutdowns Act of 2019 This bill provides continuing appropriations to prevent a government shutdown if any of the appropriations bills for a fiscal year have not been enacted before the fiscal year begins and continuing appropriations are not in effect. The bill also withholds congressional pay and limits official travel, congressional recesses or adjournments, and the consideration of legislation that is unrelated to appropriations or an emergency when continuing appropriations are in effect.
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Introduced in Senate
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Reported by Senator Johnson with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 116-158.
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 304.
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AppropriationsBudget processCongressional officers and employeesElections, voting, political campaign regulationExecutive agency funding and structureFederal officialsGovernment employee pay, benefits, personnel managementLegislative rules and procedureMembers of CongressOffice of Management and Budget (OMB)Transportation costs
Prevent Government Shutdowns Act of 2019
USA116th CongressS-1877| Senate
| Updated: 11/12/2019
Prevent Government Shutdowns Act of 2019 This bill provides continuing appropriations to prevent a government shutdown if any of the appropriations bills for a fiscal year have not been enacted before the fiscal year begins and continuing appropriations are not in effect. The bill also withholds congressional pay and limits official travel, congressional recesses or adjournments, and the consideration of legislation that is unrelated to appropriations or an emergency when continuing appropriations are in effect.
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Timeline
Introduced in Senate
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Reported by Senator Johnson with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 116-158.
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 304.
James Lankford
Republican Senator
Oklahoma
Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee
Economics and Public Finance
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- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
AppropriationsBudget processCongressional officers and employeesElections, voting, political campaign regulationExecutive agency funding and structureFederal officialsGovernment employee pay, benefits, personnel managementLegislative rules and procedureMembers of CongressOffice of Management and Budget (OMB)Transportation costs