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S.29: End Government Shutdowns Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 113th Congress
- This bill is primarily about economics and public finance
- Introduced Jan. 22, 2013
- Latest Major Action Jan. 22, 2013
- See the twelve similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
23 (1 Democrat, 22 Republicans)
Bill Summary
End Government Shutdowns Act - Makes specified provisional (automatic) continuing appropriations in the event that any regular appropriation bill for a fiscal year is not enacted before the beginning of such fiscal year, or a joint resolution making continuing appropriations is not in effect. (Thus prevents a federal government shutdown.)
(Source: Library of Congress)
What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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Jan. 22, 2013 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Appropriations.
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Jan. 22, 2013 |
Introduced in the Senate by Rob Portman (R-Ohio) |