H.R. 270 · 116th Congress
Government Shutdown Impact Report Act of 2019
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22 cosponsors · 22 D
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This bill requires the Congressional Budget Office to submit daily reports to Congress when a government shutdown is in effect. The reports must include details regarding the costs and economic effects of the shutdown, including estimates of
What it does: CRS summary · Introduced in House · Jan 8, 2019
Government Shutdown Impact Report Act of 2019
This bill requires the Congressional Budget Office to submit daily reports to Congress when a government shutdown is in effect. The reports must include details regarding the costs and economic effects of the shutdown, including estimates of
- lost economic output,
- the decrease in gross domestic product for the quarter,
- assistance that the Small Business Administration was unable to provide,
- revenue that the National Park Service (NPS) lost due to the closure of NPS lands and historic sites, and
- revenue lost due to the effects on tourism and travel to and within the United States.
Written by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service. All summary versions on Congress.gov
About this bill and sources
Official title: Government Shutdown Impact Report Act of 2019
Latest action (Jan 8, 2019): Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.
Policy area: Economics and Public Finance · Origin: House · Introduced: Jan 8, 2019
Official page on Congress.gov · Bill text (GovInfo) · Status record (XML)
No recorded floor vote found.