H.R. 3643 · 112th Congress · 2011–2012
No Budget, No Pay Act
H.R. 3643 in the 112th Congress (2011–2012) was introduced on Dec 13, 2011, sponsored by Jim Cooper with 79 co-sponsors.
During the 112th Congress (2011–2012), Barack Obama was president, and Republicans held the House majority and Democrats the Senate majority.
- Status
- Introduced
- Introduced
- Dec 13, 2011
- Co-sponsors
- 79
- Policy area
- Congress
What it does
No Budget, No Pay Act - Prohibits the payment of any pay to any Member of Congress (excluding the Vice President): (1) if both houses of Congress have not approved a concurrent resolution on the budget for a fiscal year before October 1 of that fiscal year and have not passed all the regular appropriations bills for the next fiscal year by such date, or (2) until both houses of Congress approve such a budget resolution and pas…
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
Jim Cooper (D-TN). Co-sponsors: 26 Democrats, 53 Republicans.
Where it stands
- IntroducedDec 13, 2011
- Passed the House—
- Passed the Senate—
- Sent to the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Referred to the House Committee on House Administration. (Dec 13, 2011)
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Committees
- Committee on House Administration
More
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