H.J.Res. 128 · 119th Congress · Congress
Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to prohibit Members of Congress from receiving compensation for any period during which a Government shutdown is in effect.
What it does
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Roll call votes
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What members said about it
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Dr. Joyce Votes to Avoid a Government Shutdown
Today, Congressman John Joyce, M.D., (PA-13) joined his colleagues to proactively pass legislation to keep the government open and funded through December 11, 2026.
“Nobody wants a repeat of last year, when Democrats deliberately dragged out the government shutdown to a record-breaking 43 days, the longest in American history.”
Latest action
Sep 30, 2025 · Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.