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US HR802

Resolution

Status

Introduced

10/10/2025

Primary Sponsor

Jared Moskowitz

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Origin

House of Representatives

119th Congress

AI Summary

  • Speaker of the House must convene the House each day during a government shutdown, with adjournment or recess prohibited until after 5 consecutive meeting days and limited to no more than 2 consecutive calendar days

  • Mandatory recorded quorum calls required each day the House is in session during a shutdown, with Members recording presence by electronic device

  • Fines of $500 for first offense and $2,500 for subsequent offenses imposed on Members who fail to record presence on 2 or more consecutive days, with exceptions for personal or family illness

  • Members may appeal fines to the Committee on Ethics within 30 calendar days or 5 legislative days; unpaid fines after 90 days are deducted from Member salaries

  • Campaign funds and official funds, including the Members' Representational Allowance, may not be used to pay these fines

Legislative Description

Requiring the House of Representatives to convene and hold recorded quorum calls during a Government shutdown, and for other purposes.

Congress

Last Action

Referred to the Committee on Rules, and in addition to the Committee on House Administration, 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.

10/10/2025

Committee Referrals

Rules10/10/2025

Full Bill Text

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