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H.R. 1779

No Budget, No Pay Act

No Budget, No Pay Act

This bill prohibits the payment of any pay to any Member of Congress (excluding the Vice President): (1) if both houses of Congress have not approved a concurrent resolution on the budget for a fiscal year before October 1 of that fiscal year and have not passed all the regular appropriations bills for the next fiscal year by such date, or (2) until both houses of Congress approve such a budget resolution and pass all such appropriations bills. Retroactive pay is prohibited for such a period.

Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.

Rep. Cooper, Jim [D-TN-5](D-TN)Sponsor
24 cosponsors17 D7 R
24cosponsors1committees3actions1related bills5subjects
  1. IntroReferralH11100

    Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.

    Committee on House Administration
  2. IntroReferralIntro-H

    Introduced in House

  3. IntroReferral1000

    Introduced in House

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