Bill Title
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that Government shutdowns are detrimental to the Nation and should not occur.
Committees
House Oversight and Reform Committee
Bill Summary
This resolution expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that (1) government shutdowns cause substantial damage; (2) shutting down the government is not an acceptable tactic or strategy for resolving differences; and (3) Congress must ensure the continued, uninterrupted operations of the government and its duty to protect and promote the security of the American people.
Bill
Sponsor
Committee
House Oversight and Reform Committee
Date
Jan. 30, 2019
Question
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree, as Amended
Vote Type
2/3 YEA-AND-NAY
Result
Failed
Description
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that Government shutdowns are detrimental to the Nation and should not occur