Bill116th CongressFiled Jan 22, 2019Government Operations and Politics
H.R. 710
Never Again Act
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What it doesSummary introduced in house (Jan 22, 2019)
Never Again Act
This bill requires that excepted federal and District of Columbia public employees who must perform work during a lapse in appropriations (i.e., a government shutdown) be paid, at their standard rate of pay, on scheduled pay dates.
Under current law, such employees must be paid at the earliest possible date after the lapse in appropriations ends.
What just happenedJan 22, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.
Who’s behind it
Rep. Welch, Peter [D-VT-At Large](D-VT)Sponsor
2 cosponsors2 D
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- Introduced in HouseJan 22, 2019
- Jan 22, 2019IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.
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Introduced in House
- Jan 22, 2019IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House