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US S89

US S89
No Budget, No Pay Act


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Introduced
01/25/2023
In Committee
01/25/2023
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/03/2025

Introduced Session

118th Congress

Bill Summary

A bill to provide that Members of Congress may not receive pay after October 1 of any fiscal year in which Congress has not approved a concurrent resolution on the budget and passed the regular appropriations bills.

AI Summary

This bill, known as the "No Budget, No Pay Act," proposes that members of Congress cannot receive their pay if Congress has not approved a concurrent resolution on the budget and passed the regular appropriations bills by October 1 of each fiscal year. The bill defines key terms like "Budget and Appropriations Chairs," "House Budget and Appropriations Chairs," and "Senate Budget and Appropriations Chairs." It requires Congress to meet the October 1 deadline for approving a budget resolution and passing appropriations bills, and if they fail to do so, members of Congress cannot be paid until they are in compliance. The bill also specifies the process for determining compliance, with the Senate and House Budget and Appropriations Chairs making the determinations. The bill will take effect on September 30, 2025.

Committee Categories

Military Affairs and Security

Sponsors (13)

Last Action

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. (on 01/25/2023)

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