SRES 671
A resolution prohibiting the use of funds for official travel by Senators during Government shutdowns.
Jurisdiction
US Congress
Session
119th Congress (2025-2026)
Last updated at
Jun 14, 2026, 12:21 PM
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Bill overview
This resolution aims to prevent Senators from using taxpayer money for official travel when the federal government is shut down. Specifically, it restricts the use of funds from a Senator’s office account for travel expenses incurred during a lapse in appropriations for any federal agency. The goal is to ensure that Senators do not receive official travel reimbursements or payments during government shutdowns. This resolution seeks to maintain fiscal responsibility and align spending with operational government status.
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