Eliminate Shutdowns Act
- Bill Number
- H.R. 5552
- Origin Chamber
- House
- Congress
- 119th Congress, Session 1
- Policy Area
- Economics and Public Finance
- Status
- Introduced
- 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.
- Last Updated
- 2025-12-05T21:47:18Z
Official Summary
Eliminate Shutdowns Act
This bill provides continuing appropriations to prevent a government shutdown if the appropriations bills for a fiscal year have not been enacted before the fiscal year begins and continuing appropriations are not in effect.
Specifically, the bill provides appropriations at the rate of operations that was provided for the prior fiscal year to continue programs, projects, and activities that were funded in the preceding fiscal year.
Sponsor
Rep. Johnson, Dusty [R-SD-At Large]
Cosponsors (12)
Rep. Steil, Bryan [R-WI-1], Rep. Miller-Meeks, Mariannette [R-IA-1], Rep. Nunn, Zachary [R-IA-3], Rep. Carter, Earl L. "Buddy" [R-GA-1], Rep. Barrett, Tom [R-MI-7], Rep. Edwards, Chuck [R-NC-11], Rep. Lawler, Michael [R-NY-17], Rep. Mills, Cory [R-FL-7], Rep. Davidson, Warren [R-OH-8], Rep. Schmidt, Derek [R-KS-2], Rep. Kennedy, Mike [R-UT-3], Rep. Grothman, Glenn [R-WI-6]
Recent Actions
- 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.
- 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.
- 2025-09-23: Introduced in House
- 2025-09-23: Introduced in House
Bill Versions
- Eliminate Shutdowns Act — issued 2025-09-23 — PDF (9 pages)