HR 5543 · 118th Congress · Economics and Public Finance

Government Shutdown Prevention Act of 2023

Introduced 2023-09-18· Sponsored by Rep. Mace, Nancy [R-SC-1]· 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.(2023-09-18)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Government Shutdown Prevention Act of 2023 This bill provides continuing appropriations to prevent a government shutdown if any appropriations measure for a fiscal year has not been enacted before the fiscal year begins and continuing appropriations are not in effect. For an initial 90-day period, the bill provides continuing appropriations at 99% of the rate for the preceding year to continue programs, projects, and activities for which funds were provided in the preceding fiscal year. The bill reduces the continuing appropriations by 1% after the first 90-day period and by an additional 1% for each subsequent 90-day period until the applicable appropriations legislation is enacted.…

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