{"bill":{"id":"119-hr-5738","congress":119,"type":"HR","number":5738,"title":"No Budget, No Pay Act","originChamber":"House","introducedDate":"2025-10-10","sponsors":[{"bioguideId":"M001236","fullName":"Rep. Moore, Tim [R-NC-14]","party":"R","state":"NC","district":14}],"cosponsorsCount":8,"latestAction":{"actionDate":"2025-10-10","text":"Referred to the House Committee on House Administration."},"policyArea":"Congress","subjects":[],"actions":[{"date":"2025-10-10","text":"Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.","type":"IntroReferral","chamber":"House floor actions","hasVote":false},{"date":"2025-10-10","text":"Introduced in House","type":"IntroReferral","chamber":"Library of Congress","hasVote":false},{"date":"2025-10-10","text":"Introduced in House","type":"IntroReferral","chamber":"Library of Congress","hasVote":false}],"summary":"<p><strong>No Budget, No Pay Act</strong></p><p>This bill prohibits Members of Congress from being paid in a fiscal year until both chambers approve the budget resolution and pass all regular appropriations bills for that fiscal year. Retroactive pay is prohibited for such a period.</p><p>This bill takes&nbsp;effect on&nbsp;September 29, 2027.</p>","updateDate":"2025-12-05T21:36:05Z"},"markets":[],"stateBills":[],"meta":{"sources":["congress.gov"],"latencyMs":284,"ts":"2026-04-19T08:24:49.212Z"},"nextActions":{"inspect":[],"related":[{"description":"Search related legislation","method":"GET","url":"/api/public/query-gov?q=No%20Budget%2C%20No%20Pay%20Act"}]}}