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Senators Can't Travel During Shutdowns
Recent Bills/Senators Can't Travel During Shutdowns

Senators Can't Travel During Shutdowns

IntroducedApril 15, 2026
6 months ago
Intro
Senate
Referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration.
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Why This Matters

This resolution prohibits Senators from spending government funds on official travel during government shutdowns.

If you want Senators to focus on government work, this resolution supports that idea during shutdowns.
Who this affects
United States Senators
What does this resolution do?
  1. 1This resolution stops Senators from using government money for travel when the government is shut down.
  2. 2It aims to hold Senators accountable during times of budget impasses.
  3. 3The resolution does not affect travel for personal or campaign purposes.
  4. 4If passed, it sends a message about prioritizing government operations over travel.
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IntroducedCurrentApr 15

Referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration.

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