H.R. 5637 · 119th Congress
No Work, No Pay Act of 2025
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Mike Kennedy
- Introduced
- 2025-09-30
- Latest action
- 2025-09-30 · Introduced in House
Summary
No Work, No Pay Act of 2025
This bill prohibits Members of Congress from being paid during a government shutdown, beginning with the 120th Congress. Under the bill, a government shutdown is in effect when there is a lapse in appropriations for any federal agency or department as a result of a failure to enact a regular appropriations bill or a continuing resolution.