Iowa HF715 mandates the automatic resignation of U.S. senators and representatives elected by Iowa if Congress fails to pass a budget by October 31.
Iowa HF715 establishes that a U.S. senator or representative elected by Iowa must resign if Congress fails to pass a budget by October 31 or votes for a continuing resolution. The office of such a member would be deemed vacant and filled according to state law. This bill aims to address congressional inaction on budget passage by incentivizing resignation.
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