House bill · 119th Congress · Latest step: Introduced

No Budget, No Pay Act

H.R. 5755Introduced Oct 14, 2025Policy area: Congress

Official title: To provide that Members of Congress may not receive pay after October 1 of any fiscal year in which Congress has not approved a concurrent resolution on the budget and passed the regular appropriations bills.

Sponsor: Rep. Scott Peters D-CA

Open in Bill Explorer →

Where it went

IntroducedOct 14, 2025
Committee action—
Passed House—
Passed Senate—
To the President—
Became law—

Latest action: Oct 14, 2025 — Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 5755.

Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. PETERS, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 171, No. 169, October 14, 2025, Page H4537):
Article I Section 8
Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record October 14, 2025 ↗
Evidence
Field in the Congress.gov record
constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
Statement length
19 characters
Congress.gov bill record
H.R. 5755, 119th Congress
Congress.gov API record
https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/119/hr/5755
Record last updated by Congress.gov
September 19, 2026
PORKER copy retrieved
September 24, 2026
Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
4b92ea6bcee3e534947846a15fd79924a224bb5b8672c4a017536b07153d5c35
PORKER shows the statement exactly as printed, with the page markup removed. It is the sponsor’s claim; it is not a legal finding.

Congress.gov’s record for this bill does not list a CBO cost estimate or a committee report (as of September 19, 2026). Not every bill gets one.

Sent to: Committee on House AdministrationBills with a CBO estimate Bills with a committee report See it in the Data Web

From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 5755, last updated September 19, 2026. PORKER’s copy was retrieved September 24, 2026 and is refreshed nightly. Open “Evidence” on any line for the record, field and file fingerprint.

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

8 cosponsors — 5 Republicans, 3 Democrats

5 of 8 cosponsors (62%) are from the other party.

Earl Carter (R-GA), Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA), Chrissy Houlahan (D-PA), Bill Huizenga (R-MI), Mike Levin (D-CA), Jay Obernolte (R-CA), Marie Perez (D-WA), Jefferson Van Drew (R-NJ).

More from the sponsor

Other 119th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Scott Peters.

Sponsor’s state and district

California in Congress · CA-50 district

Open in Bill Explorer →

Data as of Sep 25, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.