Docket HopperPart I · Bills · 119th H.R. 7137
H.R. 7137 · 119th CongressEconomics and Public Finance

Shutdown Fairness Act has not moved since its introduction on Jan 16, 2026, with cosponsors split almost evenly between the parties

Sponsored by Johnson, Dusty R-SD · 37 cosponsors: 21 Democrats, 16 Republicans
IntroducedJan 16, 2026
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What it changes · CRS summary

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Context
Committees
House Appropriations Committee
House Armed Services Committee
House Committee on House Administration
House Judiciary Committee
House Oversight and Government Reform Committee
Policy area
Economics and Public Finance: 71 of 1,188 bills became law, 113th–118th (6%)
Sponsor
2 of 129 bills enacted since 2013
Text versions
1: introduced in house · 1,391 words
Latest action
Jan 16, 2026: Referred to the Committee on Appropriations, and in addition to the Committees on Armed Services, Oversight and Government Reform, House Administration, and the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Records
Congress.gov · Bill text
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