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<title>Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for HR 520</title>
<shortdesc>END GOVT. SHUTDOWN</shortdesc>
<sponsor>
<sponsorhead1>House Sponsors</sponsorhead1><sponsors>Rep. Kam Buckner-Ryan Spain-Matt Hanson, Nicole La Ha, La Shawn K. Ford and Kevin Schmidt</sponsors>
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<lastaction>
<statusdate>12/1/2025</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Rule 19(b) / Re-referred to Rules Committee</action>
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<synopsis>
<synopsistitle></synopsistitle>
<SynopsisText>     Affirms that no one wins when the federal government shuts down. Urges Congress to maintain continuous federal operations through timely appropriations or continuing resolutions, to reject shutdowns as a negotiating tactic, and to provide predictable funding that protects families, workers, and the broader economy. Reaffirms a bipartisan commitment to stability and problem-solving and to stand ready to work with Illinois's Congressional Delegation, Democrats and Republicans alike, to keep government functioning and focused on the people we serve.</SynopsisText></synopsis>
<actions>
<statusdate>10/21/2025</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Kam Buckner</action>
<statusdate>10/21/2025</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Ryan Spain</action>
<statusdate>10/27/2025</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Nicole La Ha</action>
<statusdate>10/28/2025</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>10/29/2025</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Assigned to State Government Administration Committee</action>
<statusdate>10/29/2025</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Motion Filed to Suspend Rule 21 State Government Administration Committee;  Rep. Robyn Gabel</action>
<statusdate>10/29/2025</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Motion to Suspend Rule 21 - Prevailed 073-034-000</action>
<statusdate>10/29/2025</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Recommends Be Adopted State Government Administration Committee;  009-000-000</action>
<statusdate>10/29/2025</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of Resolutions</action>
<statusdate>10/30/2025</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. La Shawn K. Ford</action>
<statusdate>10/30/2025</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Matt Hanson</action>
<statusdate>11/10/2025</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kevin Schmidt</action>
<statusdate>12/1/2025</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Rule 19(b) / Re-referred to Rules Committee</action>
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