Proposed
Bill · 119th Congress · HR 5678
No Pay for Disarray Act
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Introduced 2025-10-03Topic: governance ethics · budgetSummary
Summary by the Congressional Research ServiceNo Pay for Disarray Act This bill withholds or eliminates the pay of Members of Congress during a government shutdown. Through the day of the general election in November 2026, any salary earned by Members during a government shutdown must be held in escrow and released on the last day of the 119th Congress. After the November 2026 general election, a Member shall not be paid for any day during which a government shutdown is in effect.
Sponsors
- Angie Craig Democrat sponsor
- 0 cosponsors
Action history
| Date | Chamber | Action | Status effect |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-10-03 | House | 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. | refer |
| 2025-10-03 | House | 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. | refer |
| 2025-10-03 | Introduced in House | introduce | |
| 2025-10-03 | Introduced in House | introduce |