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US HR5411

US HR5411
GET IT DONE Act Governing Effectively, with Transparency, Integrity, and Timeliness, and Doing Our Necessary Expenditures Act


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Introduced
09/29/2021
In Committee
09/29/2021
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/03/2023

Introduced Session

117th Congress

Bill Summary

A BILL To hold the salaries of senior government officials in escrow and prohibit the use of official funds for travel by such officials if each of the regular appropriation bills for a fiscal year prior has not been enacted into law by the beginning of the fiscal year, and for other purposes.

AI Summary

This bill, titled the "Governing Effectively, with Transparency, Integrity, and Timeliness, and Doing Our Necessary Expenditures Act" or the "GET IT DONE Act," aims to hold the salaries of senior government officials in escrow and prohibit the use of official funds for their travel if the regular appropriation bills for a fiscal year are not enacted by the beginning of that fiscal year. It also amends the Congressional Budget Act of 1974 to limit the ability of Congress to adjourn until it has approved annual appropriation bills. Additionally, the bill includes a provision to automatically continue funding for government programs if appropriation bills are not enacted on time.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance

Sponsors (5)

Last Action

Referred to the Committee on Appropriations, and in addition to the Committees on Oversight and Reform, House Administration, Rules, and the Budget, 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. (on 09/29/2021)

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