BillsSS. 3012

Shutdown Fairness Act

119th CongressIntroduced October 15, 2025Sen. Johnson, Ron [R-WI]· WI

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Introduced

Latest action

Upon reconsideration, cloture on the motion to proceed to the measure not invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 53 - 43. Record Vote Number: 609.

November 7, 2025

Summary

Shutdown Fairness Act This bill provides appropriations to pay federal employees who work during a government shutdown.

No committee referral recorded.

AppropriationsCongressional operations and organizationGovernment employee pay, benefits, personnel management

October 15, 2025Introduced in Senate
October 15, 2025Introduced in the Senate. Read the first time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Read the First Time.
October 16, 2025Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 191.
October 21, 2025Motion to proceed to consideration of measure made in Senate. (CR S7184-7185)
October 21, 2025Cloture motion on the motion to proceed to the measure presented in Senate. (CR S7185)
October 23, 2025Cloture motion on the motion to proceed to the measure not invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 54 - 45. Record Vote Number: 585. (CR S7720)
October 23, 2025Motion by Senator Thune to reconsider the vote by which cloture on the motion to proceed to S. 3012 was not invoked (Record Vote No. 585) made in Senate.
November 7, 2025Motion to proceed to consideration of the motion to reconsider the vote by which cloture on the motion to proceed to S. 3012 was not invoked (Record Vote No. 585) agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote. (CR S7996)
November 7, 2025Motion by Senator Thune to reconsider the vote by which cloture on the motion to proceed to S. 3012 was not invoked (Record Vote No. 585) agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote. (CR S7996)
November 7, 2025Upon reconsideration, cloture on the motion to proceed to the measure not invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 53 - 43. Record Vote Number: 609.