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Senate bill · 118th Congress · Did not become law

Prevent Government Shutdowns Act of 2023

S. 135Introduced Jan 30, 2023Policy area: Economics and Public Finance
Sponsor: Sen. James Lankford R-OK
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Where it went

Latest action: Jan 30, 2023 — Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.

Vote results

No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).

Cosponsors

21 cosponsors — 17 Republicans, 2 Democrats, 2 independents

4 of 21 cosponsors (19%) are from the other party.

John Barrasso (R-WY), Marsha Blackburn (R-TN), Mike Braun (R-IN), Katie Britt (R-AL), Ted Budd (R-NC), Bill Cassidy (R-LA), John Cornyn (R-TX), Steve Daines (R-MT), Joni Ernst (R-IA), Chuck Grassley (R-IA), Maggie Hassan (D-NH), Josh Hawley (R-MO), Ron Johnson (R-WI), Mark Kelly (D-AZ), Angus King (I-ME), Cynthia Lummis (R-WY), Rick Scott (R-FL), Kyrsten Sinema (I-AZ), Dan Sullivan (R-AK), Tommy Tuberville (R-AL), J. Vance (R-OH).

More from the sponsor

Other 118th Congress bills sponsored by Sen. James Lankford.

Sponsor’s state and district

Oklahoma in Congress

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Data as of Sep 14, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.