119th Congress
H.R. 5637
No Work, No Pay Act of 2025
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To President
- Became law
- Sponsor
- Mike Kennedy(R-UT)
- Introduced
- Sep 30, 2025
- Policy area
- Congress
- Committees
- House Committee on House Administration; House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform
- Official text
- Introduced in House · Congress.gov page
Cosponsors (1)
Added later (1)
- Blake D. Moore (R-UT) · Nov 7, 2025
Summary
Summary by the Congressional Research Service· describes the “Introduced in House” version
No Work, No Pay Act of 2025
This bill prohibits Members of Congress from being paid during a government shutdown, beginning with the 120th Congress. Under the bill, a government shutdown is in effect when there is a lapse in appropriations for any federal agency or department as a result of a failure to enact a regular appropriations bill or a continuing resolution.
Roll-call votes
No recorded votes on this bill.
Actions
- Sep 30, 2025 · House
Referred to the Committee on House Administration, and in addition to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, 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 30, 2025
Introduced in House