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No Budget, No Pay Act

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This bill would stop paying members of Congress if their chamber (House or Senate) doesn't pass a budget resolution by April 15, which is the required deadline. Their pay would be held back starting April 16 until either their chamber passes a budget resolution or the current Congress ends.

Sponsor

Rep. Wittman, Robert J. [R-VA-1]

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Introduced

January 3, 2025

Policy Area

Economics and Public Finance

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