HR5637Referred to Committee

No Work, No Pay Act of 2025

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Passed One Chamber
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Passed Both
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Signed into Law
119th
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2025-09-30
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Mike Kennedy
Mike Kennedy
Republican · UT · Representative
Votes with party: 94.1% (598 recorded votes)

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Referred to the Committee on House Administration, and in addition to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

2025-09-30

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Plain-English 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.

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