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SR526Introduced in the Senate

A resolution withholding the pay of Senators if a Government shutdown occurs.

Introduced

Introduced by John Kennedy, District LA

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Official description

A resolution withholding the pay of Senators if a Government shutdown occurs.

Where it stands

Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S2295)

May 14, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

SenateStage: On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed S.Res. 526 RC# 119 · May 13, 2026

99

Yes

0

No

1

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100 senators recorded in this Senate vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.

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Bill history

  1. Referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration. (text: CR S8486)

  2. Committee on Rules and Administration. Reported by Senator McConnell without amendment. Without written report.

  3. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 296.

  4. Motion to proceed to consideration of measure made in Senate. (CR S2190)

  5. Cloture motion on the motion to proceed to the measure presented in Senate. (CR S2190)

  6. Cloture on the motion to proceed invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 99 - 0. Record Vote Number: 119. (consideration: CR S2255-2259)

  7. Measure laid before Senate by motion.

  8. Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S2295)

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