HR 696 · 116th Congress · Economics and Public Finance

Ban Government Shutdowns Act

Introduced 2019-01-22· Sponsored by Rep. Boyle, Brendan F. [D-PA-2]· 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 House Committee on Appropriations.(2019-01-22)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Ban Government Shutdowns Act This bill provides continuing appropriations to prevent a government shutdown if any appropriations measure for a fiscal year has not been enacted before a fiscal year begins or a joint resolution making continuing appropriations is not in effect. The bill provides appropriations at the rate of operations that was provided for the prior fiscal year to continue programs, projects, and activities for which funds were provided in the preceding fiscal year.…

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