No Pay for Disarray Act
The summary
What this bill does
No Pay for Disarray Act
This bill withholds or eliminates the pay of Members of Congress during a government shutdown.
Through the day of the general election in November 2026, any salary earned by Members during a government shutdown must be held in escrow and released on the last day of the 119th Congress.
After the November 2026 general election, a Member shall not be paid for any day during which a government shutdown is in effect.
Legislative timeline
From introduction
Oct 3, 2025
Introduced & referred to committee
Congressional support
Sponsors & Cosponsors
U.S. Representative - MN District 2 · D-MN
Roll-call vote
The vote, by member
The vote, by member
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Bill Metadata
| Congress | 119 |
| Bill Type | HR |
| Bill Number | 5678 |
| Origin Chamber | House |
| Current Status | Referred to the Committee on House Administration, and in addition to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, 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. |
| Policy Area | Congress |
| Primary Committee | Not assigned |
| Introduced | October 3, 2025 |
| Latest Action | October 3, 2025 |
| Cosponsors | 0 · House vote — · 1 views |