HR. 5552In Committee
Eliminate Shutdowns Act
Establishes automatic continuing appropriations at prior-year funding levels to prevent a federal government shutdown when annual appropriations are not enacted on time
Plain-English overview
What this bill does
Establishes automatic continuing appropriations at prior-year funding levels to prevent a federal government shutdown when annual appropriations are not enacted on time
Key points
- Establish continuing appropriations
- Fund programs at prior-year levels
Current status
Where it stands
Status
In Committee
Latest action
2025-09-23 — Referred to the Committee on Appropriations, and in addition to the Committee on the Budget, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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Topics and policy areas
undefinedEconomics and Public Finance