H.R. 1032: No Homeland Security, No Pay Act
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H.R. 1032: No Homeland Security, No Pay Act
114th Congress · introduced 2015-02-24 · Congress · Latest: Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
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- Where it came from: introduced 2015-02-24 · official record
- Who proposed it: Rep. Ashford, Brad [D-NE-2] · what a sponsor is
- What happened next: no floor votes in our records yet. Why?
- Where it stands now: Referred to the House Committee on House Administration. Not final yet: this can still change. We check for updates every day.
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Official title
No Homeland Security, No Pay Act
Plain summary
No Homeland Security, No Pay Act Requires the appropriate payroll administrator of each house of Congress to withhold a portion of the pay of a Member of Congress during a shutdown of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) equal to the product of one day's worth of pay under the annual rate and the number of 24-hour periods during which the DHS shutdown is in effect. Requires any amount of pay of a Member of Congress in the 114th Congress that is withheld due to a DHS shutdown to be held in escrow until the last day of the 114th Congress and released for payment to Members at that time.
Congressional Research Service summary (Introduced in House), quoted unchanged (nonpartisan). Read the source.
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Official text
No Homeland Security, No Pay Act
Source: Congressional Research Service summary (Introduced in House)
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Officials and money
Sponsor: Rep. Ashford, Brad [D-NE-2] · 5 cosponsors
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Scott H. Peters (D-CA), Ami Bera (D-CA), Suzan K. DelBene (D-WA)
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Words on this page, explained (2)
- Appropriation
- Money a legislature sets aside by law for a specific purpose. Government agencies may spend public money only as it has been appropriated.
- Securities
- Financial investments that can be bought and sold, such as stocks and bonds.
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Sources
- Congressional Research Service summary (Introduced in House)
- Congress.gov
- Data: GovInfo BILLSTATUS bulk data (Library of Congress), BILLSTATUS-114hr1032.xml <https://www.govinfo.gov/bulkdata/BILLSTATUS/114/hr>
Record fed-us-cong114-hr1032 · catalog fed-us-congress-bills-cong114 · updated 2026-11-15 by psicol fed-bills-cong114