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Prevent Government Shutdowns Act of 2019

USA116th CongressS-3009| Senate 
| Updated: 12/11/2019
James Lankford

James Lankford

Republican Senator

Oklahoma

Cosponsors (5)
Margaret Wood Hassan (Democratic)Ron Johnson (Republican)Angus S. King (Independent)Michael B. Enzi (Republican)Tim Kaine (Democratic)
  • 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 limits official travel, congressional recesses or adjournments, and the consideration of legislation that is unrelated to appropriations after the beginning of a fiscal year if both chambers of Congress have not passed the appropriations bills for the year.
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Dec 10, 2019
Introduced in the Senate. Read the first time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Read the First Time. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S6952-6953)
Dec 10, 2019
Introduced in Senate
Dec 11, 2019
Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 321.
  • December 10, 2019
    Introduced in the Senate. Read the first time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Read the First Time. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S6952-6953)


  • December 10, 2019
    Introduced in Senate


  • December 11, 2019
    Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 321.

Economics and Public Finance

Related Bills

  • S 116-589: Prevent Government Shutdowns Act of 2019
  • S 116-4461: Prevent Government Shutdowns Act of 2020
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-3009| Senate 
| Updated: 12/11/2019
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 limits official travel, congressional recesses or adjournments, and the consideration of legislation that is unrelated to appropriations after the beginning of a fiscal year if both chambers of Congress have not passed the appropriations bills for the year.
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Timeline
Dec 10, 2019
Introduced in the Senate. Read the first time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Read the First Time. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S6952-6953)
Dec 10, 2019
Introduced in Senate
Dec 11, 2019
Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 321.
  • December 10, 2019
    Introduced in the Senate. Read the first time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Read the First Time. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S6952-6953)


  • December 10, 2019
    Introduced in Senate


  • December 11, 2019
    Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 321.
James Lankford

James Lankford

Republican Senator

Oklahoma

Cosponsors (5)
Margaret Wood Hassan (Democratic)Ron Johnson (Republican)Angus S. King (Independent)Michael B. Enzi (Republican)Tim Kaine (Democratic)

Economics and Public Finance

Related Bills

  • S 116-589: Prevent Government Shutdowns Act of 2019
  • S 116-4461: Prevent Government Shutdowns Act of 2020
  • 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