Government Shutdown Prevention Act of 2025

Hozzl · 2025-10-15T03:28:24Z

Explore the details of House Bill 5405 Government Shutdown Prevention Act of 2025 currently in Congress. Get insights into its purpose, current status, sponsors, and potential impact on Economics and Public Finance. Stay informed on legislative developments.

10/15/2025, 3:28 AM

Summary of Bill HR 5405

The bill titled "To amend title 31, United States Code, to provide for automatic continuing resolutions" was introduced in the 119th Congress on September 16, 2025. The bill aims to amend the United States Code to establish automatic continuing resolutions. Specific details regarding the key provisions and directives of the bill are not provided in the context.

Congressional Summary of HR 5405

Government Shutdown Prevention Act of 2025

This bill provides continuing appropriations to prevent a government shutdown if an appropriations bill for a fiscal year has not been enacted before the fiscal year begins and continuing appropriations are not in effect.

For an initial 90-day period, the bill provides continuing appropriations at 94% of the rate for the preceding year to continue programs, projects, and activities for which funds were provided in the preceding fiscal year. The bill reduces the continuing appropriations by 1% after the first 90-day period and by an additional 1% for each subsequent 90-day period until the applicable appropriations legislation is enacted.

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Current Status of Bill HR 5405

Bill HR 5405 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since September 16, 2025. Bill HR 5405 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the House on September 16, 2025. Bill HR 5405's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Appropriations. as of September 16, 2025