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House bill · H.R. 5792 (119th Congress)

Government Shutdown Salary Suspension Act

U.S. House of Representatives

Latest action Oct 17, 2025

Sponsor: Frederica S. Wilson (U.S. Representative, FL-24, Democratic)

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Summary

The bill requires the salaries of Members of Congress, the President, and the Vice President to be held in escrow during periods when a government shutdown is in effect.

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Where it stands

Assigned to a committee for review.

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

Committee

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. Oct 17, 2025

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    U.S. House of Representatives

  2. Oct 17, 2025

    Introduced

    Introduced in U.S. House

    U.S. House

  3. Oct 17, 2025

    Referred to committee

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