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HR5738Referred to Committee

No Budget, No Pay Act

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Introduced
In Committee
3
Passed One Chamber
4
Passed Both
5
Signed into Law
119th
Congress
2025-10-10
Introduced
9
Cosponsors
HR
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Type

Sponsor

Tim Moore
Tim Moore
Republican · NC · Representative
Votes with party: 98.3% (651 recorded votes)
Top industries funding sponsor:
  • Crypto & Digital Assets$4,047k

Full profile: /officials/M001236

Source: Congress.gov · FEC

Cosponsors (9)

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

9 cosponsors on record at Congress.gov. The named list is syncing into Govwatch and will appear here shortly — view on Congress.gov in the meantime.

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 →

Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.

2025-10-10

Source: Congress.gov

Committee Activity

Currently in

  • House Committee on House AdministrationReferred To · 2025-10-10

Plain-English Summary

No Budget, No Pay Act This bill prohibits Members of Congress from being paid in a fiscal year until both chambers approve the budget resolution and pass all regular appropriations bills for that fiscal year. Retroactive pay is prohibited for such a period. This bill takes effect on September 29, 2027.

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

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