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No Budget, No Pay Act

1/11/2022, 2:42 PM

Congressional Summary of S 2765

No Budget, No Pay Act

This bill prohibits Members of Congress from being paid in a fiscal year until both chambers approve the budget resolution and pass all regular appropriations bills for that fiscal year. Retroactive pay is prohibited for such a period.

Current Status of Bill S 2765

Bill S 2765 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since September 20, 2021. Bill S 2765 was introduced during Congress 117 and was introduced to the Senate on September 20, 2021.  Bill S 2765's most recent activity was Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 126. as of September 21, 2021

Bipartisan Support of Bill S 2765

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
1
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
3
Democrat Cosponsors
1
Republican Cosponsors
2
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 2765

Primary Policy Focus

Congress

Potential Impact Areas

- Appropriations
- Budget process
- Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management
- Legislative rules and procedure
- Members of Congress

Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 2765

No Budget, No Pay Act
No Budget, No Pay Act
A bill to provide that Members of Congress may not receive pay after October 1 of any fiscal year in which Congress has not approved a concurrent resolution on the budget and passed the regular appropriations bills.

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