Prevent Government Shutdowns Act of 2019

Summary

Prevent Government Shutdowns Act of 2019 This bill provides continuing appropriations to prevent a government shutdown if any of the appropriations bills for a fiscal year have not been enacted before the fiscal year begins and continuing appropriations are not in effect. The bill also limits official travel, congressional recesses or adjournments, and the consideration of legislation that is unrelated to appropriations after the beginning of a fiscal year if all of the regular appropriations bills for the year have not been enacted.

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Timeline

1. 27 February 2019

   Introduced

   Read twice and referred to the Committee on Appropriations.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 27 February 2019

   Introduced

   Introduced in Senate

   Source: IntroReferral

Votes

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Versions

• Introduced in Senate · 27 February 2019 · Official file

Documents

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• Introduced in Senate (text)

  Introduced in Senate · EN · 27 February 2019

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• Introduced in Senate (PDF)

  Introduced in Senate · EN · 27 February 2019

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• Introduced in Senate

  summary · EN · 27 February 2019

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Sponsors

• James Lankford · R · Sponsor
• Maggie Hassan · D · Sponsor
• Joni Ernst · R · Cosponsor
• Sheldon Whitehouse · D · Cosponsor
• Jacky Rosen · D · Cosponsor
• Ron Johnson · R · Cosponsor
• Lisa Murkowski · R · Cosponsor
• · ssap00 · Standing

Related records

• related to ← Prevent Government Shutdowns Act of 2019
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• related to ← Prevent Government Shutdowns Act of 2020