Fix Funding First Act

Summary

Fix Funding First Act This bill makes several modifications to the federal budget process. Among other modifications, the bill changes the dates of the fiscal year to match the calendar year; requires a biennial budget resolution that is signed into law by the President; and limits congressional pay, recesses, and travel if the budget resolution and the appropriations bills have not been enacted within specified time frames.

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Timeline

1. 12 June 2019

   Introduced

   Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Budget.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 12 June 2019

   Introduced

   Introduced in Senate

   Source: IntroReferral

Votes

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Versions

• Introduced in Senate · 12 June 2019 · Official file

Documents

3 official files

• Introduced in Senate (text)

  Introduced in Senate · EN · 12 June 2019

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• Introduced in Senate (PDF)

  Introduced in Senate · EN · 12 June 2019

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• Introduced in Senate

  summary · EN · 12 June 2019

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Sponsors

• Sen. Perdue, David [R-GA] · R · Sponsor
• Joni Ernst · R · Cosponsor
• · ssbu00 · Standing

Related records

• related to → No Budget, No Recess Act
• related to ← It’s About Time Act