To provide for a period of continuing appropriations in the event of a lapse in appropriations under the normal appropriations process, and establish procedures and consequences in the event of a failure to enact appropriations.
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Summary
What This Bill Does
This bill, To provide for a period of continuing appropriations in the event of a lapse in appropriations under the normal appropriations process, and establish procedures and consequences in the event of a failure to enact appropriations., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting federal agencies and legislative administrators. The main policy domain is Government Operations, Agriculture, Criminal Justice.
Who Benefits and How
federal agencies and legislative administrators may benefit from new authority, funding, eligibility, regulatory clarity, or reduced risk created by the bill.
Who Bears the Burden and How
federal implementing agencies may take on implementation duties, reporting obligations, compliance costs, or oversight responsibilities.
Key Provisions
- Section H037BEABC95CA463799FE648942A031EC: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Prevent Government Shutdowns Act of 2023.
- Section HFA1802DD9F71422B8E47112B0FF18074: 2. Automatic continuing appropriations Chapter 13 of title 31, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following: 1311.Automatic continuing...
- Section H905ED1D4515F4A828F936E7FB40D6236: 1311. Automatic continuing appropriations On and after the first day of each fiscal year, if an appropriation Act for such fiscal year with respect to the...
- Section HE2A86DAA526448F2BE38337ED9AC825C: 3. Timely enactment of appropriation Acts In this section— the term covered officer or employee means— an officer or employee of the Office of Management and...
- Section H9A31C48346B64837B934D40B16152D03: 4. Budgetary effects The budgetary effects of this Act and the amendments made by this Act shall be estimated as if this Act and the amendments made by this...
Evidence Chain:
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At a Glance
What This Bill Does
This bill, To provide for a period of continuing appropriations in the event of a lapse in appropriations under the normal appropriations process, and establish procedures and consequences in the event of a failure to enact appropriations., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting federal agencies and legislative administrators.
Key Policy Areas
Government Operations, Agriculture, Criminal Justice
Primary Purpose
This bill, To provide for a period of continuing appropriations in the event of a lapse in appropriations under the normal appropriations process, and establish procedures and consequences in the event of a failure to enact appropriations., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting federal agencies and legislative administrators.
Policy Domains
Whole bill
Identified Gains
- federal agencies and legislative administrators
Identified Costs
- federal implementing agencies
Sponsors
Legislative Progress
IntroducedMr. Arrington (for himself and Mr. Panetta) introduced the following …
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Bill Structure & Actor Mappings
Who is "The Secretary" in each section?
- "federal_implementing_agencies"
- → Federal agencies assigned duties by the bill
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