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119th Congress

H.R. 8140

Money Where Our Mouths Are Act

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. To President
  6. Became law
Sponsor
John James(R-MI)
Introduced
Mar 27, 2026
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 (0)

No cosponsors.

Summary

No Congressional Research Service summary yet. CRS usually publishes one a few weeks after a bill is introduced.

Official title: To prohibit the pay of Members of Congress during periods in which a Government shutdown is in effect, and for other purposes.

Latest action(Mar 27, 2026): 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.

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Roll-call votes

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