Bill Sponsor
House Bill 809
116th Congress(2019-2020)
Ban Government Shutdowns Act
Introduced
Introduced
Introduced in House on Jan 28, 2019
Overview
Text
Introduced
Jan 28, 2019
Latest Action
Jan 28, 2019
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill
The primary form of legislative measure used to propose law. Depending on the chamber of origin, bills begin with a designation of either H.R. or S. Joint resolution is another form of legislative measure used to propose law.
Bill Number
809
Congress
116
Policy Area
Economics and Public Finance
Economics and Public Finance
Primary focus of measure is budgetary matters such as appropriations, public debt, the budget process, government lending, government accounts and trust funds; monetary policy and inflation; economic development, performance, and economic theory.
Sponsorship by Party
Democrat
Pennsylvania
Democrat
California
Democrat
California
Democrat
California
Democrat
California
Democrat
Connecticut
Democrat
Illinois
Democrat
New York
Democrat
Pennsylvania
House Votes (0)
Senate Votes (0)
No House votes have been held for this bill.
Summary

Ban Government Shutdowns Act

This bill provides continuing appropriations to prevent a government shutdown if any appropriations measure has not been enacted before the beginning of the fiscal year or otherwise expires.

The bill provides appropriations at the rate of operations that was provided for the prior fiscal year to continue programs, projects, and activities for which funds were provided in the preceding fiscal year.

Text (1)
January 28, 2019
Actions (2)
01/28/2019
Referred to the House Committee on Appropriations.
01/28/2019
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
Jan 11, 2023 1:41:11 PM