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S.Res. 678

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Summary

S.Res. 678, a resolution prohibiting the use of funds for travel by Senators to or from their residence during Government shutdowns, was introduced in the Senate on Apr 16, 2026 by Sen. Ashley Moody (R). It was referred to Rules And Administration, and last saw action on Apr 16, 2026: Referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration. (text: CR S1826).


Record

Text

S.Res. 678 has no co-sponsors and has not gone to a roll call.

sr678/introduced-in-senate.txt
119 SRES 678 IS: Prohibiting the use of funds for travel by Senators to or from their residence during Government shutdowns.
U.S. Senate
2026-04-16
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Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.
III 119th CONGRESS 2d Session S. RES. 678 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES April 16 (legislative day, April 14), 2026 Mrs. Moody submitted the following resolution; which was referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration RESOLUTION
Prohibiting the use of funds for travel by Senators to or from their residence during Government shutdowns.
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Prohibition on use of funds for travel by Senators to or from their residence during Government shutdowns
Amounts made available to a Senator from the Senators’ Official Personnel and Office Expense Account may not be obligated or expended to directly pay for, or reimburse a Senator for, the cost of travel by the Senator between the seat of Government and the primary residence of the Senator during a period during which there is a lapse in appropriations for 1 or more Federal agencies.

Tracker

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  1. Introduced2026-04-16
  2. Passed Senate

A resolution prohibiting the use of funds for travel by Senators to or from their residence during Government shutdowns.

Sponsors

Sen. Ashley Moody (R) sponsors S.Res. 678 alone.

Committees

S.Res. 678 went before 1 committee: Rules and Administration.

Rules and Administration
Rules and Administration
Referred To · Apr 16, 2026 · 87 Bills

Actions

S.Res. 678 has taken 2 actions since Apr 16, 2026.

ChamberAction
Apr 16, 2026
Senate
Apr 16, 2026
Senate
Referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration. (text: CR S1826)Rules and Administration Committee

Votes

S.Res. 678 has not gone to a roll call.

Titles

S.Res. 678 goes by 2 titles.

  • A resolution prohibiting the use of funds for travel by Senators to or from their residence during Government shutdowns. — Official Title as Introduced
  • A resolution prohibiting the use of funds for travel by Senators to or from their residence during Government shutdowns. — Display Title

Classification

The Congressional Research Service files S.Res. 678 under Congress, one of its 31 policy areas.

CRS Subjects

CRS assigns every bill one policy area from its 31; S.Res. 678’s is Congress.

sres678/policy-areas.txt
CongressAgriculture and FoodAnimalsArmed Forces and National SecurityArts, Culture, ReligionCivil Rights and Liberties, Minority IssuesCommerceCrime and Law EnforcementEconomics and Public FinanceEducationEmergency ManagementEnergyEnvironmental ProtectionFamiliesFinance and Financial SectorForeign Trade and International FinanceGovernment Operations and PoliticsHealthHousing and Community DevelopmentImmigrationInternational AffairsLabor and EmploymentLawNative AmericansPublic Lands and Natural ResourcesScience, Technology, CommunicationsSocial WelfareSports and RecreationTaxationTransportation and Public WorksWater Resources Development

Source: congress.gov · legiscan.com