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HR 224 · 118th Congress

Inaction Has Consequences Act

This bill creates a financial penalty for Congress if they fail to pass their regular budget bills on time. Here's how it works: if either the House or Senate doesn't pass all of their standard appropriation bills by the first day of the fiscal year (October 1st), the salaries of all members in that chamber get froz…

Sponsor
Wittman, Robert J. (R-VA)
Introduced
2023-01-09
Policy area
Economics and Public Finance
Latest action
Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.

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