HR 638
105th Congress
House
Economics and Public Finance
Appropriations
Congress
Continuing resolutions
Government Operations and Politics
Legislation
Government Shutdown Prevention Act
Introduced: February 6, 1997
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Everywhere this bill has been
5 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jun 23, 1997
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H4138-4139)
Jun 17, 1997
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H3832)
May 20, 1997
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H2931-2932)
Feb 6, 1997
Introduced in House
Feb 6, 1997
Referred to the House Committee on Appropriations.
Plain-English summary
Government Shutdown Prevention Act - Amends Federal law relating to appropriations to provide for continuing appropriations in the absence of regular appropriations. Limits such continuing appropriations to 75 percent of the current rate of operations or a lower rate determined according to specified requirements.
What's happening now
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H4138-4139)
Committees of jurisdiction
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