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House bill · H.R. 208 (119th Congress)

No Budget, No Pay Act

U.S. House of Representatives

Latest action Oct 24, 2025

Sponsor: Robert J. Wittman (U.S. Representative, VA-1, Republican)

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Summary

No Budget, No Pay Act This bill withholds the salaries of Members of a chamber of Congress that has not agreed to a budget resolution for the next fiscal year by April 15, as required by the Congressional Budget Act of 1974. Salaries are withheld from April 16 until the earlier of (1) the day on which the chamber of Congress agrees to a budget resolution for the next fiscal year, or (2) the last day of the Congress.

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  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Up for a vote
  4. Passed one chamber
  5. Passed
  6. Enacted

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Full history

  1. Oct 24, 2025

    Introduced

    Introduced in U.S. House

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  2. Jan 3, 2025

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

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  3. Jan 3, 2025

    In committee

    Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.

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  4. Jan 3, 2025

    Referred to committee

    Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.

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