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H.R. 987 (105th)

Government Shutdown Prevention Act

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Introduced

6 March 1997

Last action

6 March 1997 · Introduced

Status

Referred to the House Committee on Appropriations.

Sponsors

Rep. Peterson, John E. [R-PA-5], Rep. Gekas, George W. [R-PA-17], Rep. Solomon, Gerald B. H. [R-NY-22], Rep. Doolittle, John T. [R-CA-4], Rep. Burton, Dan [R-IN-5], Sen. Coburn, Tom [R-OK], Rep. Barr, Bob [R-GA-7], Rep. Pombo, Richard W. [R-CA-11], Rep. Johnson, Sam [R-TX-3], Rep. Tiahrt, Todd [R-KS-4], Rep. Pitts, Joseph R. [R-PA-16], Rep. Ewing, Thomas W. [R-IL-15], Rep. Souder, Mark E. [R-IN-3], Rep. Largent, Steve [R-OK-1], Rep. Lewis, Ron [R-KY-2], Rep. Snowbarger, Vince [R-KS-3]

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Summary

Government Shutdown Prevention Act - Amends Federal law relating to appropriations to provide for continuing appropriations in the absence of regular appropriations. Limits such continuing appropriations to 90 percent of the current rate of operations or a lower rate determined according to specified requirements.

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Timeline

  1. 6 March 1997

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Appropriations.

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  2. 6 March 1997

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 6 March 1997

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

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  • Introduced in House (text)

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