,i  #aag? ,,congress  #a/ ,session  ,h4 
,r4 #edaa  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(           
,,repres5tatives  ,septemb] #bi1        
#bjba,mr4 ,johnson ( ,s\? ,dakota 7=    
himself1 ,mr4 ,phillips1 & ,mr4 ,web] ( 
,texas7 introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0  
ref]r$ to ! ,committee on               
,appropriations1 & 9 addition to !      
,committees on ,ov]sight & ,re=m1 ,h\se 
,adm9i/ration1 ,rules1 & ! ,budget1 = a 
p]iod to be subsequ5tly det]m9$ by !    
,speak]1 9 ea* case = consid]ation ( su*
 provisions z fall )9 ! jurisdiction ( !
 committee conc]n$  ,a ,,bill  ,to hold 
! sal>ies ( s5ior gov]nm5t (ficials 9   
escr[ & prohibit ! use ( (ficial funds =
 travel by su* (ficials if ea* ( !      
regul> appropriation bills = a fiscal   
ye> prior has n be5 enact$ into law by !
 beg9n+ ( ! fiscal ye>1 & = o!r         
purposes4  #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may
 be cit$ z ! ,gov]n+ ,effectively1 )    
,transp>5cy1 ,integrity1 & ,timel9ess1 &
 ,do+ ,our ,necess>y ,exp5ditures ,act  
or ! ,,get ,,x ,,done ,act 4  #b4 ,hold+

 sal>ies ( s5ior gov]nm5t (ficials 9    
escr[  7a7 ,hold+ sal>ies 9 escr[  7#a7 
,9 g5]al ,if by ! fir/ day ( a fiscal   
ye>1 ea* ( ! regul> appropriation bills 
= su* fiscal ye> has n be5 enact$ into  
law1 dur+ ! p]iod describ$ 9 p>agraph   
7#b7 ! applicable payroll adm9i/rator   
%all deposit 9 an escr[ acc\nt all      
paym5ts o!rwise requir$ to be made dur+ 
su* p]iod = ! comp5sation ( s5ior       
gov]nm5t (ficials1 & %all release su*   
paym5ts to su* (ficials only ^u !       
expiration ( su* p]iod4  7#b7 ,p]iod    
describ$ ,) respect to a fiscal ye>1 !  
p]iod describ$ 9 ?is p>agraph is ! p]iod
 :i* beg9s on ! fir/ day ( ! fiscal ye> 
& ends on ! e>li] (-- 7,a7 ! fir/ day by
 :i* ea* ( ! regul> appropriation bills 
= su* fiscal ye> has be5 enact$ into    
law2 or  7,b7 ! la/ day ( ! ,congress   
dur+ :i* t fiscal ye> beg9s4  7b7       
,adm9i/ration ( escr[  7#a7 ,)hold+ &   
remittance ( am\nts f paym5ts held 9    
escr[ ,! applicable payroll adm9i/rator 
%all provide = ! same )hold+ &          

remittance ) respect to a paym5t        
deposit$ 9 an escr[ acc\nt "u subsection
 7a7 t w\ld apply to ! paym5t if !      
paym5t 7 n subject to su* subsection4   
7#b7 ,role ( ,secret>y ( ! ,treasury ,! 
,secret>y ( ! ,treasury %all provide !  
applicable payroll adm9i/rators describ$
 9 p>agraphs 7#a7 & 7#b7 ( subsection   
7d7 ) su* assi/ance z may be necess>y to
 enable ! payroll adm9i/rators to c>ry  
out ?is section4  7c7 ,release ( am\nts 
at end ( ,congress ,! applicable payroll
 adm9i/rator %all release = paym5ts to  
s5ior gov]nm5t (ficials any am\nts      
rema9+ 9 any escr[ acc\nt "u subsection 
7a7 on ! la/ day ( ! ,congress dur+ :i* 
! am\nts 7 deposit$ 9 su* acc\nt4  7d7  
,payroll adm9i/rator def9$ ,9 ?is       
section1 ! t]m applicable payroll       
adm9i/rator means1 ) respect to a s5ior 
gov]nm5t (ficial-- 7#a7 9 ! case ( a    
s5ior gov]nm5t (ficial :o is a ,memb] ( 
! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives 7includ+ a    
,delegate or ,resid5t ,commission] to ! 
,congress71 ! ,*ief ,adm9i/rative ,(fic]

 ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives1 or an     
employee ( ! ,(fice ( ! ,*ief           
,adm9i/rative ,(fic] :o is designat$ by 
! ,*ief ,adm9i/rative ,(fic] to c>ry out
 ?is section2  7#b7 9 ! case ( a s5ior  
gov]nm5t (ficial :o is a ,s5ator1 !     
,secret>y ( ! ,s5ate1 or an employee ( !
 ,(fice ( ! ,secret>y ( ! ,s5ate :o is  
designat$ by ! ,secret>y to c>ry out ?is
 section2 &  7#c7 9 ! case ( any o!r    
s5ior gov]nm5t (ficial1 ! ,secret>y ( ! 
,treasury4  #c4 ,prohibit+ (ficial      
travel ( s5ior gov]nm5t (ficials  7a7   
,prohibition ,if1 by ! fir/ day ( a     
fiscal ye>1 ea* ( ! regul> appropriation
 bills = su* fiscal ye> has n be5 enact$
 into law1 no appropriat$ funds1 includ+
 (ficial funds ( ! ,h\se (              
,repres5tatives1 (ficial funds ( !      
,s5ate1 or funds available "u any ,f$]al
 law1 rule1 or regulation1 may be us$ to
 pay = ! co/s ( travel by a s5ior       
gov]nm5t (ficial until ea* su* bill is  
enact$ into law4  7b7 ,exception =      
travel to ,wa%+ton ,metropolitan ,area  

,subsection 7a7 does n apply ) respect  
to travel by a s5ior gov]nm5t (ficial to
 ! ,wa%+ton ,metropolitan ,area4  7c7   
,def9ition ,9 ?is section1 ! t]m        
,wa%+ton ,metropolitan ,area means !    
,di/rict ( ,columbia1 ! ,c\nties ( ,anne
 ,arundel1 ,montgom]y1 & ,pr9ce ,georges
 9 ,m>yl&1 & ! ,c\nties ( ,arl+ton1     
,fairfax1 ,l\don1 & ,pr9ce ,william & ! 
,cities ( ,alex&ria & ,falls ,*ur* 9    
,virg9ia4  #d4 ,limitations on adj\rnm5t
 ,section #cji ( ! ,congressional       
,budget ,act ( #aigd 7#b ,u4,s4,c4 #fdj7
 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 ! head+1 by /rik+    
h\se2  7#b7 by /rik+ ,x %all n & ins]t+ 
7a7 ,limitation on ,july recess 9       
,h\se4--,x %all n2 &  7#c7 by add+ at ! 
end ! foll[+ new subsection3  7b7       
,limitation on adj\rnm5t ,beg9n+ on !   
fir/ day ( ea* fiscal ye>1 x %all n be 9
 ord] 9 a ,h\se ( ,congress to adj\rn = 
a p]iod ( m ?an #ab h\rs until ! ,h\se (
 ,congress has approv$ annual           
appropriation bills provid+ new budget  
au?ority "u ! jurisdiction ( all !      

subcommittees ( ! ,committee on         
,appropriations ( t ,h\se = ! fiscal    
ye>4 ,= purposes ( ?is subsection1 !    
*airs ( ! ,committees on ,appropriations
 ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & ,s5ate   
%all ea* p]iodically advise ! ,speak] ( 
! ,h\se or ! majority lead] ( ! ,s5ate  
7z ! case may be7 z to *anges 9         
jurisdiction among ! v>i\s subcommittees
 ( su* ,committees4  4  #e4 ,fund+ !    
,gov]nm5t  7a7 ,9 g5]al ,*apt] #ac (    
title #ca1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$
 by ins]t+ aft] section #acaj ! foll[+  
new section3  #acaa4 ,fund+ ! ,gov]nm5t 
7a7 7#a7 ,if any appropriation measure =
 a fiscal ye> is n enact$ be=e ! beg9n+ 
( su* fiscal ye>1 or a jo9t resolution  
mak+ cont9u+ appropriations is n 9      
effect1 !re are appropriat$ su* sums z  
may be necess>y to cont9ue any program1 
project1 or activity = :i* funds 7      
provid$ 9 ! prec$+ fiscal ye>-- 7,a7 9 !
 correspond+ appropriation ,act = su*   
prec$+ fiscal ye>2 or  7,b7 if !        
correspond+ appropriation bill = su*    

prec$+ fiscal ye> did n become law1 !n 9
 a jo9t resolution mak+ cont9u+         
appropriations = su* prec$+ fiscal ye>4 
7#b7 7,a7 ,appropriations & funds made  
available1 & au?ority grant$1 = a       
program1 project1 or activity = any     
fiscal ye> pursuant to ?is section %all 
be at a rate ( op]ations n 9 excess ( ! 
l[] (-- 7i7 #ajj p]c5t ( ! rate (       
op]ations provid$ = 9 ! regul>          
appropriation ,act provid+ = su*        
program1 project1 or activity = ! prec$+
 fiscal ye>2  7ii7 9 ! abs5ce ( su* an  
,act1 #ajj p]c5t ( ! rate ( op]ations   
provid$ = su* program1 project1 or      
activity pursuant to a jo9t resolution  
mak+ cont9u+ appropriations = su* prec$+
 fiscal ye>2 or  7iii7 #ajj p]c5t ( !   
annualiz$ rate ( op]ations provid$ = 9 !
 mo/ rec5tly enact$ jo9t resolution mak+
 cont9u+ appropriations = "p ( t fiscal 
ye> or any fund+ levels e/abli%$ "u !   
provisions ( ?is ,act1  = ! p]iod ( #cj 
days4 ,aft] ! fir/ #cj-;day p]iod dur+  
:i* ?is subsection is 9 effect = t      

fiscal ye>1 ! applicable rate (         
op]ations %all be r$uc$ by #b4e p]c5tage
 po9ts4 ,= ea* subsequ5t #cj-;day p]iod 
dur+ :i* ?is subsection is 9 effect = t 
fiscal ye>1 ! applicable rate (         
op]ations %all be r$uc$ by #b4e p]c5tage
 po9ts4 ,! #cj-;day p]iod r$uctions %all
 ext5d beyond ! la/ day ( t fiscal ye>4 
7,b7 ,if ?is section is 9 effect at !   
end ( a fiscal ye>1 fund+ levels %all   
cont9ue z provid$ 9 ?is section = ! next
 fiscal ye>4  7#c7 ,appropriations &    
funds made available1 & au?ority grant$1
 = any fiscal ye> pursuant to ?is       
section = a program1 project1 or        
activity %all be available = ! p]iod    
beg9n+ ) ! fir/ day ( a lapse 9         
appropriations & end+ ) ! date on :i* ! 
applicable regul> appropriation bill =  
su* fiscal ye> becomes law 7:e!r or n   
su* law provides = su* program1 project1
 or activity7 or a cont9u+ resolution   
mak+ appropriations becomes law1 z !    
case may be4  7b7 ,an appropriation or  
funds made available1 or au?ority       

grant$1 = a program1 project1 or        
activity = any fiscal ye> pursuant to   
?is section %all be subject to ! t]ms & 
conditions impos$ ) respect to !        
appropriation made or funds made        
available = ! prec$+ fiscal ye>1 or     
au?ority grant$ = su* program1 project1 
or activity "u curr5t law4  7c7         
,exp5ditures made = a program1 project1 
or activity = any fiscal ye> pursuant to
 ?is section %all be *>g$ to !          
applicable appropriation1 fund1 or      
au?orization :5ev] a regul>             
appropriation bill or a jo9t resolution 
mak+ cont9u+ appropriations until ! end 
( a fiscal ye> provid+ = su* program1   
project1 or activity = su* p]iod becomes
 law4  7d7 ,?is section %all n apply to 
a program1 project1 or activity dur+ a  
fiscal ye> if any o!r provision ( law   
7o!r ?an an au?orization (              
appropriations7-- 7#a7 makes an         
appropriation1 makes funds available1 or
 grants au?ority = su* program1 project1
 or activity to cont9ue = su* p]iod2 or 

7#b7 specifically provides t no         
appropriation %all be made1 no funds    
%all be made available1 or no au?ority  
%all be grant$ = su* program1 project1  
or activity to cont9ue = su* p]iod4  4  
7b7 ,cl]ical ,am5dm5t ,! table (        
sections ( *apt] #ac ( title #ca1 ,unit$
 ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by ins]t+ aft] !
 item relat+ to section #acaj ! foll[+  
new item3  #acaa4 ,fund+ ! ,gov]nm5t4  4
  7c7 ,effective date ,?is section & !  
am5dm5ts made by ?is section %all take  
effect on ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act4 
#f4 ,def9itions ,9 ?is ,act-- 7#a7 ! t]m
 ,memb] ( ,congress means a ,s5ator or  
,repres5tative 91 or ,delegate or       
,resid5t ,commission] to1 ! ,congress2  
7#b7 ! t]m regul> appropriation bill    
means any annual appropriation bill :i*1
 ) respect to ! ,congress involv$1 is "u
 ! jurisdiction ( a s+le subcommittee ( 
! ,committee on ,appropriations ( !     
,h\se ( ,repres5tatives 7pursuant to !  
,rules ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives = t  
,congress7 & a s+le subcommittee ( !    

,committee on ,appropriations ( ! ,s5ate
 7pursuant to ! ,/&+ ,rules ( ! ,s5ate72
 &  7#c7 ! t]m s5ior gov]nm5t (ficial   
means-- 7,a7 a ,memb] ( ,congress2  7,b7
 ! ,presid5t2  7,c7 ! ,vice ,presid5t2  
7,d7 ! head ( any executive dep>tm5t 7z 
t t]m is def9$ 9 section #aja ( title   
#e1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code72 &  7,e7 any   
employee (1 or detailee to1 ! ,executive
 ,(fice ( ! ,presid5t ^: annual rate (  
basic pay is equal to or great] ?an     
#aeh1jjj4  #g4 ,effective date ,except z
 provid$ 9 section #e7;c71 ?is ,act & ! 
am5dm5ts made by ?is ,act %all apply )  
respect to fiscal ye> #bjbb & ea*       
succe$+ fiscal ye>4