HR 1153 · 101th Congress · Economics and Public Finance

To amend chapter 13 of title 31, United States Code, to provide for an automatic continuing resolution for the United States Government.

Introduced 1989-02-28· Sponsored by Rep. Gekas, George W. [R-PA-17]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to the Subcommittee on the Legislative Process.(1989-05-05)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Amends Federal law to continue appropriations automatically if a regular appropriations bill covering a project or activity does not become law by the beginning of a fiscal year. Continues appropriations at the funding level of the preceding fiscal year or, if the relevant Act did not become law, in accordance with criteria prescribed in this Act. Declares it to be out of order in the House of Representatives or in the Senate to consider or to vote on the question of agreeing to any continuing appropriations legislation. Permits a waiver of this restriction in the Senate by a three-fifths vote.…

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Cosponsors (18)

2 Democrats16 Republicans