U.S. House · 119th Congress · H.R. 5870
Prevent Government Shutdowns Act
To provide for a period of continuing appropriations in the event of a lapse in appropriations under the normal appropriations process, to establish procedures and consequences in the event of a failure to enact appropriations, and for other purposes.
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- Sponsor
- Jodey C. ArringtonR-TX-19
- Introduced
- October 31, 2025, in the House
- Issue areas
- Policy area
- Economics and Public Finance (from the Congressional Research Service)
- Full text and actions
- congress.gov
Votes on this bill (0)
Neither the House nor the Senate has held a roll-call vote on this bill.
Cosponsors (21)
12 Republicans, 9 Democrats. Each member is shown with the party they were counted with on the day they signed on. How we count these
Original cosponsors
- Bill HuizengaR-MI-4
- Max L. MillerR-OH-7
- Mariannette Miller-MeeksR-IA-1
- Zachary NunnR-IA-3
- Jimmy PanettaD-CA-19
- Scott H. PetersD-CA-50
- Maria Elvira SalazarR-FL-27
Signed on later
- Brian K. FitzpatrickR-PA-1November 7, 2025
- Daniel S. GoldmanD-NY-10November 7, 2025
- Maggie GoodlanderD-NH-2November 7, 2025
- Jonathan L. JacksonD-IL-1November 7, 2025
- Mike ThompsonD-CA-4November 7, 2025
- Dina TitusD-NV-1November 7, 2025
- Josh GottheimerD-NJ-5November 12, 2025
- Jeff HurdR-CO-3November 17, 2025
- Greg LandsmanD-OH-1November 17, 2025
- Jay ObernolteR-CA-23December 16, 2025
- Michael LawlerR-NY-17February 26, 2026
- Charles J. "Chuck" FleischmannR-TN-3March 4, 2026
- John JoyceR-PA-13June 3, 2026
- Jack BergmanR-MI-1July 27, 2026