119th Congress · House bill · Last action Oct 31, 2025
H.R. 5870In CommitteeEconomics and Public Finance
Republican introduces legislation to prevent government shutdowns
Sponsor: Rep. Arrington, Jodey C. (R-TX)21 cosponsorsIntroduced Oct 31, 2025
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Oct 31
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Referred to the Committee on Appropriations, and in addition to the Committees on Rules, House Administration, Oversight and Government Reform, and 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.
Oct 31
Oct 31, 2025
Oct 31, 2025
Referred to the Committee on Appropriations, and in addition to the Committees on Rules, House Administration, Oversight and Government Reform, and 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.
Oct 31
Oct 31, 2025
Oct 31, 2025
Referred to the Committee on Appropriations, and in addition to the Committees on Rules, House Administration, Oversight and Government Reform, and 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.
Oct 31
Oct 31, 2025
Oct 31, 2025
Referred to the Committee on Appropriations, and in addition to the Committees on Rules, House Administration, Oversight and Government Reform, and 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.
Oct 31
Oct 31, 2025
Oct 31, 2025
Referred to the Committee on Appropriations, and in addition to the Committees on Rules, House Administration, Oversight and Government Reform, and 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.
Oct 31
Oct 31, 2025
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Introduced in House
Oct 31
Oct 31, 2025
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Introduced in House
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Oct 31
HOUSEReferred to the Committee on Appropriations, and in addition to the Committees on Rules, House Administration, Oversight and Government Reform, and 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.
Oct 31
HOUSEReferred to the Committee on Appropriations, and in addition to the Committees on Rules, House Administration, Oversight and Government Reform, and 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.
Oct 31
HOUSEReferred to the Committee on Appropriations, and in addition to the Committees on Rules, House Administration, Oversight and Government Reform, and 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.
Oct 31
HOUSEReferred to the Committee on Appropriations, and in addition to the Committees on Rules, House Administration, Oversight and Government Reform, and 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.
Oct 31
HOUSEReferred to the Committee on Appropriations, and in addition to the Committees on Rules, House Administration, Oversight and Government Reform, and 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.
Oct 31
Introduced in House
Oct 31
Introduced in House
All 21 cosponsors
9 Democrats · 12 Republicans
Democrats (9)
Panetta, JimmyCA-19
Peters, Scott H.CA-50
Thompson, MikeCA-04
Goldman, Daniel S.NY-10
Jackson, Jonathan L.IL-01
Titus, DinaNV-01
Goodlander, MaggieNH-02
Gottheimer, JoshNJ-05
Landsman, GregOH-01
Republicans (12)
Huizenga, BillMI-04
Miller, Max L.OH-07
Nunn, ZacharyIA-03
Hurd, JeffCO-03
Obernolte, JayCA-23
Lawler, MichaelNY-17
Joyce, JohnPA-13
Bergman, JackMI-01
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