S. 3001 · 119th Congress · 2025–2026
Shutdown Fairness Act
S. 3001 in the 119th Congress (2025–2026) was introduced on Oct 9, 2025, sponsored by Ron Johnson with 6 co-sponsors.
During the 119th Congress (2025–2026), Donald Trump was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Status
- Introduced
- Introduced
- Oct 9, 2025
- Co-sponsors
- 6
- Policy area
- Government Operations and Politics
What it does
Shutdown Fairness Act This bill provides appropriations to pay federal employees who work during a government shutdown. Specifically, the bill provides appropriations for federal agencies to provide pay and allowances to excepted employees who are required to work during any period in which interim or full-year appropriations are not in effect for a fiscal year (i.e., a government shutdown). Under current law, excepted employ…
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
Ron Johnson (R-WI). Co-sponsors: 6 Republicans.
Where it stands
- IntroducedOct 9, 2025
- Passed the Senate—
- Passed the House—
- Sent to the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Appropriations. (Oct 9, 2025)
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Committees
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