S. 2806 Introduced Economics and Public Finance

Eliminate Shutdowns Act

A bill to provide for automatic continuing appropriations.

  1. Introduced
  2. Committee
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Passed House
  5. To President
  6. Became law
Sponsor Sen. Johnson, Ron [R-WI] Introduced September 15, 2025 Cosponsors 3 (3 R) Latest action September 29, 2025

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.

Summary by the Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress.

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Roll-call votes

Actions

  1. Sep 29, 2025 Motion by Senator Thune to reconsider the vote by which cloture on the motion to proceed to S. 2806 was not invoked (Record Vote No. 533) made in Senate.
  2. Sep 29, 2025 Cloture on the motion to proceed to the measure not invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 37 - 61. Record Vote Number: 533. (CR S6824-6825)
  3. Sep 19, 2025 Cloture motion on the motion to proceed to the measure presented in Senate. (CR S6799)
  4. Sep 19, 2025 Motion to proceed to consideration of measure made in Senate. (CR S6799)
  5. Sep 16, 2025 Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 161.
  6. Sep 15, 2025 Introduced in the Senate. Read the first time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Read the First Time.
  7. Sep 15, 2025 Introduced in Senate

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