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HR 5552 119th Congress House Economics and Public Finance

Eliminate Shutdowns Act

Introduced: September 23, 2025 Introduced by: Johnson, Dusty Republican · South Dakota See on congress.gov
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Sep 23, 2025
Referred to the Committee on Appropriations, and in addition to the Committee on the Budget, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Sep 23, 2025
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Eliminate Shutdowns Act

This bill provides continuing appropriations to prevent a government shutdown if the appropriations bills for a fiscal year have not been enacted before the fiscal year begins and continuing appropriations are not in effect.

Specifically, the bill provides appropriations at the rate of operations that was provided for the prior fiscal year to continue programs, projects, and activities that were funded in the preceding fiscal year.

What's happening now September 23, 2025

Referred to the Committee on Appropriations, and in addition to the Committee on the Budget, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

 Related & companion bills 3
  • HR 5130 Related bill Prevent Government Shutdowns Act of 2025
  • S 2721 Related bill Prevent Government Shutdowns Act of 2025
  • S 2806 Identical bill Eliminate Shutdowns Act
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 Cosponsors 12
All 12 Republican 12
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Grothman, Glenn
Wisconsin · Oct 17, 2025
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Kennedy, Mike
Utah · Oct 14, 2025
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Schmidt, Derek
Kansas · Oct 14, 2025
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Davidson, Warren
Ohio · Oct 3, 2025
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Barrett, Tom
Michigan · Sep 30, 2025
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Carter, Earl L. "Buddy"
Georgia · Sep 30, 2025
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Edwards, Chuck
North Carolina · Sep 30, 2025
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Lawler, Michael
New York · Sep 30, 2025
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Miller-Meeks, Mariannette
Iowa · Sep 30, 2025
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Mills, Cory
Florida · Sep 30, 2025
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Nunn, Zachary
Iowa · Sep 30, 2025
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Steil, Bryan
Wisconsin · Sep 23, 2025
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 5552: Eliminate Shutdowns Act. 119th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-5552/
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"H.R. 5552: Eliminate Shutdowns Act." 119th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-5552/.
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H.R. 5552, 119th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-5552/.
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