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119th Congress

H.R. 5755

No Budget, No Pay Act

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. To President
  6. Became law
Sponsor
Scott H. Peters(D-CA)
Introduced
Oct 14, 2025
Policy area
Congress
Committees
House Committee on House Administration
Official text
Introduced in House · Congress.gov page

Cosponsors (8)

Original cosponsors (1)

Added later (7)

Summary

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

No Budget, No Pay Act This bill prohibits Members of Congress from being paid in a fiscal year until both chambers approve the budget resolution and pass all regular appropriations bills for that fiscal year. Retroactive pay is prohibited for such a period.

Roll-call votes

No recorded votes on this bill.

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