H.R. 1465 · 116th Congress

No Outbound Flights for Lawmakers If Government Halts to a Stop Act

Stage
In committee
Introduced
2019-02-28
Latest action
2019-02-28 · Introduced in House

Summary

No Outbound Flights for Lawmakers If Government Halts to a Stop Act or the No Flights Act

This bill directs the Speaker of the House of Representatives to convene a session of the House on each day during a government shutdown, including weekends and legal public holidays.

Additionally, the bill prohibits federal funds from being used to pay for travel by a Member of Congress during any government shutdown, except for travel by a Member to the District of Columbia metropolitan area.