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Senate bill · 119th Congress · Latest step: Introduced

Prevent Government Shutdowns Act of 2026

S. 4632Introduced May 21, 2026Policy area: Economics and Public Finance

Official title: A bill to provide for a period of continuing appropriations in the event of a lapse in appropriations under the normal appropriations process, to establish procedures and consequences in the event of a failure to enact appropriations, and for other purposes.

Sponsor: Sen. James Lankford R-OK
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Where it went

Latest action: Jun 1, 2026 — Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 424.

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

24 cosponsors — 18 Republicans, 6 Democrats

6 of 24 cosponsors (25%) are from the other party.

Alan Armstrong (R-OK), John Barrasso (R-WY), Marsha Blackburn (R-TN), Katie Britt (R-AL), Shelley Capito (R-WV), John Cornyn (R-TX), Mike Crapo (R-ID), Steve Daines (R-MT), Joni Ernst (R-IA), John Fetterman (D-PA), Deb Fischer (R-NE), Chuck Grassley (R-IA), Maggie Hassan (D-NH), Timothy Kaine (D-VA), Mark Kelly (D-AZ), John Kennedy (R-LA), David McCormick (R-PA), Pete Ricketts (R-NE), Jacky Rosen (D-NV), Tim Scott (R-SC), Tim Sheehy (R-MT), Elissa Slotkin (D-MI), Dan Sullivan (R-AK), Thomas Tillis (R-NC).

More from the sponsor

Other 119th Congress bills sponsored by Sen. James Lankford.

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Sponsor’s state and district

Oklahoma in Congress

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Data as of Oct 22, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.