United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 819 (112th)
Government Shutdown Fairness Act
Introduced
18 February 2011
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Status
Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Workforce, U.S. Postal Service, and Labor Policy.
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Summary
Government Shutdown Fairness Act - Prohibits Members of Congress and the President from receiving basic pay for any period in which: (1) there is more than a 24-hour lapse in appropriations for any federal agency or department as a result of a failure to enact a regular appropriations bill or continuing resolution, or (2) the federal government is unable to make payments or meet obligations because the public debt limit has been reached.
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Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 18 February 2011
Introduced in House (PDF)
Introduced in House · EN · 18 February 2011
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 18 February 2011
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/112th-congress/house-bill/819
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/112/hr/819