HR 1779
115th Congress
House
Congress
Appropriations
Budget process
Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management
Legislative rules and procedure
Members of Congress
No Budget, No Pay Act
Introduced: March 29, 2017
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Everywhere this bill has been
2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Mar 29, 2017
Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
Mar 29, 2017
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
No Budget, No Pay Act
This bill prohibits the payment of any pay to any Member of Congress (excluding the Vice President): (1) if both houses of Congress have not approved a concurrent resolution on the budget for a fiscal year before October 1 of that fiscal year and have not passed all the regular appropriations bills for the next fiscal year by such date, or (2) until both houses of Congress approve such a budget resolution and pass all such appropriations bills. Retroactive pay is prohibited for such a period.
What's happening now
Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
Committees of jurisdiction
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