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Prevent Government Shutdowns Act of 2021
Introduced: September 14, 2021
Introduced by:
Lankford, James
Republican
· Oklahoma
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2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Sep 14, 2021
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Sep 14, 2021
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
Prevent Government Shutdowns Act of 2021
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 the appropriations process has not been completed.
What's happening now
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
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