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HOUSE 710116th CongressReferred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.

Never Again Act

Last Action
1/22/2019

Actions

  • 2019-01-22Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.
  • 2019-01-22Introduced in House
  • 2019-01-22Introduced in House

CRS Summary

As of 2019-01-22 (00)

Never Again Act

This bill requires that excepted federal and District of Columbia public employees who must perform work during a lapse in appropriations (i.e., a government shutdown) be paid, at their standard rate of pay, on scheduled pay dates.

Under current law, such employees must be paid at the earliest possible date after the lapse in appropriations ends.

Cosponsors (2)

  • Jamie Raskin (D-MD)
  • Daniel Lipinski (D-IL)

Subjects

  • Appropriations
  • Executive agency funding and structure
  • Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management
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