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SRES 526 119th Congress Senate Congress Congressional operations and organization Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management Members of Congress Senate

A resolution withholding the pay of Senators if a Government shutdown occurs.

Introduced: December 3, 2025 Introduced by: Kennedy, John Republican · Louisiana See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 10 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Agreed to (Senate)
May 14, 2026
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment by Voice Vote.
May 14, 2026
Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S2295)
May 13, 2026
Measure laid before Senate by motion.
May 13, 2026
Cloture on the motion to proceed invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 99 - 0. Record Vote Number: 119. (consideration: CR S2255-2259)
May 11, 2026
Cloture motion on the motion to proceed to the measure presented in Senate. (CR S2190)
May 11, 2026
Motion to proceed to consideration of measure made in Senate. (CR S2190)
Dec 17, 2025
Committee on Rules and Administration. Reported by Senator McConnell without amendment. Without written report.
Dec 17, 2025
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 296.
Dec 3, 2025
Introduced in Senate
Dec 3, 2025
Referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration. (text: CR S8486)
 Votes taken on this bill 1
DateChamberWhat was voted onResultYes–No
May 13, 2026 Senate · vote #119 On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed S.Res. 526 Agreed To 990 See who voted →
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What's happening now May 14, 2026

Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S2295)

 Hearings & markups 1
 Bill text 3 versions

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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). S. Res. 526: A resolution withholding the pay of Senators if a Government shutdown occurs.. 119th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/119-SRES-526/
MLA
"S. Res. 526: A resolution withholding the pay of Senators if a Government shutdown occurs.." 119th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/119-SRES-526/.
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S. Res. 526, 119th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/119-SRES-526/.
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[S. Res. 526: A resolution withholding the pay of Senators if a Government shutdown occurs.](https://openamerica.io/bill/119-SRES-526/)
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