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House bill · H.R. 5637 (119th Congress)

No Work, No Pay Act of 2025

U.S. House of Representatives

Latest action Sep 30, 2025

Sponsor: Mike Kennedy (U.S. Representative, UT-3, Republican)

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Summary

No Work, No Pay Act of 2025 This bill prohibits Members of Congress from being paid during a government shutdown, beginning with the 120th Congress. Under the bill, a government shutdown is in effect when there is a lapse in appropriations for any federal agency or department as a result of a failure to enact a regular appropriations bill or a continuing resolution.

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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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House Committee on House Administration · U.S. House of Representatives

Also referred to House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform · U.S. House of Representatives.

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Full history

  1. Sep 30, 2025

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

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  2. Sep 30, 2025

    Introduced

    Introduced in U.S. House

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  3. Sep 30, 2025

    Referred to committee

    Referred to the Committee on House Administration, and in addition to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, 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.

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