Legis Daily

To amend the Congressional Budget Act of 1974 to eliminate any August recess for the House of Representatives until the House has approved all annual appropriation bills for the next fiscal year.

USA115th CongressHR-7205| House 
| Updated: 11/30/2018
Jodey C. Arrington

Jodey C. Arrington

Republican Representative

Texas

Cosponsors (1)
Derek Kilmer (Democratic)

Rules Committee, Budget Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
No Budget No Recess Act This bill amends the Congressional Budget Act of 1974 to prohibit the House of Representatives from considering a resolution to adjourn for more than three days in August until the House has approved all of the annual appropriations bills for the fiscal year that begins on October 1 of the year. (Under current law, this restriction applies only to a recess during July.)
View Full Text

Suggested Questions

Get AI-generated questions to help you understand this bill better

Timeline
Nov 30, 2018
Introduced in House
Nov 30, 2018
Referred to the Committee on Rules, and in addition to the Committee on the Budget, 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.
  • November 30, 2018
    Introduced in House


  • November 30, 2018
    Referred to the Committee on Rules, and in addition to the Committee on the Budget, 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.

Congress

AppropriationsCongressional operations and organizationExecutive agency funding and structureHouse of RepresentativesLegislative rules and procedure

To amend the Congressional Budget Act of 1974 to eliminate any August recess for the House of Representatives until the House has approved all annual appropriation bills for the next fiscal year.

USA115th CongressHR-7205| House 
| Updated: 11/30/2018
No Budget No Recess Act This bill amends the Congressional Budget Act of 1974 to prohibit the House of Representatives from considering a resolution to adjourn for more than three days in August until the House has approved all of the annual appropriations bills for the fiscal year that begins on October 1 of the year. (Under current law, this restriction applies only to a recess during July.)
View Full Text

Suggested Questions

Get AI-generated questions to help you understand this bill better

Timeline
Nov 30, 2018
Introduced in House
Nov 30, 2018
Referred to the Committee on Rules, and in addition to the Committee on the Budget, 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.
  • November 30, 2018
    Introduced in House


  • November 30, 2018
    Referred to the Committee on Rules, and in addition to the Committee on the Budget, 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.
Jodey C. Arrington

Jodey C. Arrington

Republican Representative

Texas

Cosponsors (1)
Derek Kilmer (Democratic)

Rules Committee, Budget Committee

Congress

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
AppropriationsCongressional operations and organizationExecutive agency funding and structureHouse of RepresentativesLegislative rules and procedure