US S74

Bill

US S74

No Work, No Pay Act of 2019

Introduced
01/10/2019

In Committee
01/10/2019

Crossed Over

Passed

Dead
12/31/2020

Introduced Session

116th Congress

Bill Summary

A bill to prohibit paying Members of Congress during periods during which a Government shutdown is in effect, and for other purposes. This bill prohibits Members of Congress from being paid during a government shutdown, beginning with the 117th Congress. For the 116th Congress, the bill requires a Member's pay to be deposited in an escrow account during a government shutdown and to be released at the earlier of the end of the shutdown or the end of the Congress.

AI Summary

This bill, the "No Work, No Pay Act of 2019," prohibits members of Congress from being paid during a government shutdown. For the 116th Congress, the bill requires a member's pay to be deposited in an escrow account during a government shutdown and to be released at the earlier of the end of the shutdown or the end of the Congress. For the 117th Congress and beyond, the bill simply excludes members' pay from being paid during a government shutdown. The bill also defines key terms like "government shutdown" and "payroll administrator" to provide context.

Committee Categories

Military Affairs and Security

Sponsors (7)

Steve Daines (R)*, Mike Braun (R), John Cornyn (R), Ted Cruz (R), Maggie Hassan (D), Gary Peters (D), Rick Scott (R),

Last Action

Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Hearing (10:00 2/13/2019 SD-342) (on 02/13/2019)

Official Document

https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/senate-bill/74/all-info

(6 Companion Bills)

Version:

Document Type	Source Location
State Bill Page	https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/senate-bill/74/all-info
BillText	https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/s74/BILLS-116s74is.pdf
Bill	https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/s74/BILLS-116s74is.pdf.pdf

Bill	Bill Name	Last Action	Type
HR1612	To ensure election security, enhance Americans' access to the ballot box, reduce the influence of big money in politics through transparency, establish accountability and integrity measures for Congress, and strengthen ethics rules for public servants, and for other purposes.	Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.	Related
HR211	Hold Congress Accountable Act	Referred to the Committee on House Administration, and in addition to the Committee on Oversight and 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.	Related
HR236	No Budget, No Pay Act	Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.	Related
HR26	No Work, No Pay Act of 2019	Referred to the Committee on House Administration, and in addition to the Committee on Oversight and 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.	Related
HR834	The Shutdown to End All Shutdowns Act	Referred to the Committee on Appropriations, and in addition to the Committees on Oversight and Reform, House Administration, and Rules, 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.	Related
HR845	Solidarity in Salary Act of 2019	Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Reform, and in addition to the Committee on House Administration, 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.	Related

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