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119th Congress

H.R. 208

No Budget, No Pay Act

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. To President
  6. Became law
Sponsor
Robert J. Wittman(R-VA)
Introduced
Jan 3, 2025
Policy area
Economics and Public Finance
Committees
House Committee on House Administration
Official text
Introduced in House · Congress.gov page

Cosponsors (3)

Added later (3)

Summary

Summary by the Congressional Research Service· describes the “Introduced in House” version

No Budget, No Pay Act This bill withholds the salaries of Members of a chamber of Congress that has not agreed to a budget resolution for the next fiscal year by April 15, as required by the Congressional Budget Act of 1974. Salaries are withheld from April 16 until the earlier of (1) the day on which the chamber of Congress agrees to a budget resolution for the next fiscal year, or (2) the last day of the Congress.

Roll-call votes

No recorded votes on this bill.

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