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S2806Introduced

Eliminate Shutdowns Act

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Introduced
2
In Committee
3
Passed One Chamber
4
Passed Both
5
Signed into Law
119th
Congress
2025-09-15
Introduced
3
Cosponsors
S
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Type

Sponsor

Ron Johnson
Ron Johnson
Republican · WI · Senator
Votes with party: 33.8% (320 recorded votes)

Full profile: /officials/J000293

Source: Congress.gov · FEC

Cosponsors (3)

Members who have signed on to support this bill since introduction. Source: Congress.gov.

  • Mike Lee (R-UT)· 2025-09-29
  • Rick Scott (R-FL)· 2025-09-29
  • Ashley Moody (R-FL)· 2025-10-23

Latest Action

The most recent step in the bill's legislative path. Committee Activity below shows referrals and reports; the full action-by-action history including floor proceedings lives at Congress.gov →

Motion by Senator Thune to reconsider the vote by which cloture on the motion to proceed to S. 2806 was not invoked (Record Vote No. 533) made in Senate.

2025-09-29

Source: Congress.gov

Plain-English Summary

Eliminate Shutdowns Act This bill provides continuing appropriations to prevent a government shutdown if the appropriations bills for a fiscal year have not been enacted before the fiscal year begins and continuing appropriations are not in effect. Specifically, the bill provides appropriations at the rate of operations that was provided for the prior fiscal year to continue programs, projects, and activities that were funded in the preceding fiscal year.

Plain-English rewrite of the Congressional Research Service summary published on Congress.gov. Cached and reviewed.

Subjects

Economics and Public Finance
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