S. 589 · 116th Congress
Prevent Government Shutdowns Act of 2019
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- James Lankford
- Introduced
- 2019-02-27
- Latest action
- 2019-02-27 · Introduced in Senate
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.