# S. 2806 (119th): A bill to provide for automatic continuing appropriations.

A bill to provide for automatic continuing appropriations.

## How this bill is scored

Tier: no Tier 1 record. A bill with no record cannot newly become Tier 1.
Lane: appropriations. Category: corruption_stewardship. Lane tag: general equity.
Lane: congressional_oversight. Category: not stored. Lane tag: not stored.
Lane: continuing_resolution. Category: not stored. Lane tag: not stored.
Lane: debt_spending. Category: honest_money. Lane tag: prudential.
Lane: fiscal_accountability. Category: not stored. Lane tag: not stored.
Lane: fiscal_stewardship. Category: not stored. Lane tag: not stored.
Lane: omnibus. Category: corruption_stewardship. Lane tag: general equity.
Lane: shutdown_prevention. Category: not stored. Lane tag: not stored.
Tier 1 sign-off: no record. A bill with no record cannot newly become Tier 1.
Stored polarity: mixed. Only tags the rules mark scoreable on a mixed bill are scored. A yea can draw a penalty or a credit according to the tag. A nay on a tag scored as good can draw a penalty.
Roll 533: On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed S. 2806. Vote type: cloture.
Polarity rationale: Reviewed enrichment (llm_import) polarity: The measure is a procedural funding mechanism. It has prudential goods (continuity of government operations, avoiding shutdown disruption) alongside real fiscal-stewardship concerns about spending continuing without new appropriations decisions. The existing 'evil' polarity overstates an ordinary spending mechanism, since no direct moral evil such as funding abortion, unjust war, or surveillance abuse is evident in the metadata.
Theological note: Stewardship of public funds and orderly governance are relevant to this issue. Avoiding shutdowns may serve public order and the continuity of lawful services. Automatic continued spending without fresh deliberation raises prudential concerns about fiscal accountability and the legislature's power of the purse, but the bill does not directly advance a named moral harm.

## Recorded votes

Roll 533: On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed S. 2806. Yea 37 · Nay 61 · Other 2.

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