HR 696
116th Congress
House
Economics and Public Finance
Appropriations
Executive agency funding and structure
Legislative rules and procedure
Ban Government Shutdowns Act
Introduced: January 22, 2019
Introduced by:
Boyle, Brendan F.
Democratic
· Pennsylvania
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Everywhere this bill has been
2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jan 22, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on Appropriations.
Jan 22, 2019
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Ban Government Shutdowns Act
This bill provides continuing appropriations to prevent a government shutdown if any appropriations measure for a fiscal year has not been enacted before a fiscal year begins or a joint resolution making continuing appropriations is not in effect.
The bill provides appropriations at the rate of operations that was provided for the prior fiscal year to continue programs, projects, and activities for which funds were provided in the preceding fiscal year.
What's happening now
Referred to the House Committee on Appropriations.
Committees of jurisdiction
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