Bill Sponsor
House Bill 1172
116th Congress(2019-2020)
Ensure Washington Funds Government Responsibly Act
Introduced
Introduced
Introduced in House on Feb 13, 2019
Overview
Text
Sponsor
Introduced
Feb 13, 2019
Latest Action
Feb 13, 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
1172
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
Michigan
House Votes (0)
Senate Votes (0)
No House votes have been held for this bill.
Summary

Ensure Washington Funds Government Responsibly Act

This bill provides continuing appropriations to prevent a government shutdown if any appropriations measure for a fiscal year has not been enacted before the fiscal year begins or a joint resolution making continuing appropriations is not in effect. It also prohibits Members of Congress and the President from being paid during any period in which the continuing appropriations are in effect.

Text (1)
February 13, 2019
Actions (2)
02/13/2019
Referred to the Committee on Appropriations, and in addition to the Committees on Oversight and Reform, House Administration, 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.
02/13/2019
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
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